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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 Speaker interpret the lack of radio communication from the Ringworld?
(a) As an insult.
(b) As an open invitation to land.
(c) As a reason to turn around and leave.
(d) As a sign that they are undeveloped.

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

3. What does Nessus think about Teela in Chapter 11?
(a) That she is annoying.
(b) That she is dangerous.
(c) That she is not lucky afterall.
(d) That she needs to be more helpful.

4. Why is Teela crying under a waterfall in Chapter 14?
(a) She is overwhelmed with Ringworld.
(b) She is mad at Louis.
(c) She wants to go home.
(d) She hates Nessus.

5. What are Louis's feelings towards Teela?
(a) He does not like her at all.
(b) He is attracted to her.
(c) He is indifferent.
(d) He sees her as a younger sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Louis respond to Teela's decision to join the mission?

2. Why does the crew decide not to land at their first landing place?

3. What does Nessus say has kept him from finding a fourth crewmember?

4. Who stays with Louis when Nessus leaves to search for the fourth crew member?

5. How long will their flycycle trip to the port take the crew?

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