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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Interlude, with Sunflowers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nessus feel in Chapter 2 after his unsuccessful search for another crew member?
(a) Fearful.
(b) That three is good enough.
(c) Angry.
(d) Calm and collected.

2. Who must Nessus go see when the group arrives at the puppeteer planet?
(a) Those-who-lead.
(b) His wife.
(c) The President.
(d) His doctor.

3. What does Nessus get Speaker to agree to if Nessus does not return?
(a) That he will lead the mission in Nessus's place.
(b) That he will stay on the puppeteer planet always.
(c) That he will find Nessus.
(d) That he will not go on the mission.

4. Which of the following information about Ringworld is not correct?
(a) It has breathable air.
(b) It has the same gravity as Earth.
(c) The ring is 1 million miles across.
(d) There are 20 rectangles circling the sun.

5. What does Speaker fly off to investigate?
(a) A dark ring of smoke in the distance.
(b) A shiny break in the clouds.
(c) A curious noise coming from the trees.
(d) A gold flicker on the land below.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Louis think about being born lucky?

2. Besides Chiron's projection, how many other puppeteers do the crewmembers see?

3. How does Speaker interpret the lack of radio communication from the Ringworld?

4. Why does Louis object to Teela as a candidate for the mission?

5. What are Louis's feelings towards Teela?

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