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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. What is wrong with Teela in Chapter 11 as the crew is flying across Ringworld?
(a) She is motion sick from the travelling.
(b) She cannot adapt to the air on Ringworld.
(c) She is in a Plateau trance.
(d) She is sleep deprived.

2. What does Louis what Speaker to pretend to be to trick the natives?
(a) Injured.
(b) A god.
(c) A demon.
(d) An invader.

3. How big is the ring around the Ringworld?
(a) 750 million kilometers long.
(b) 500 million miles long.
(c) 890 million miles long.
(d) 600 million miles long.

4. Why does Teela finally decide to join the mission?
(a) She thinks the voyage might make her famous.
(b) She realizes that humanity will need the quantum II drive.
(c) She concludes that puppeteers are not that bad after all.
(d) She decides she is ready to travel.

5. What does Chiron say their mission is for the Ringworld?
(a) To find new interstellar travel technology.
(b) To conquer it.
(c) To investigate it.
(d) To prepare it for the puppeteer arrival.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who do the humans buy hyperdrive technology from?

3. Who wants to land on the Ringworld?

4. What are Louis's feelings towards Teela?

5. At the end of Chapter 3, what does Louis say the mission is?

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