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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Speaker-to-Animals.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Louis jump from city-to-city and time zone-to-time zone in Chapter 1?
(a) He is visiting his top ten favorite cities.
(b) There is no reason, he just wants to have fun.
(c) To stretch out this birthday day.
(d) Because he wants to visit all continents in one day.

2. What does the hyperdrive technology mean to Louis?
(a) He will be the technological leader of earth.
(b) He can his people from the future explosion.
(c) He can travel anywhere he wants.
(d) He can be rich.

3. Why does Louis object to Teela as a candidate for the mission?
(a) He thinks she is too young and uninterested in travel.
(b) Louis does not think a woman should travel.
(c) He thinks her zeal for travel is dangerous to the team.
(d) He does not trust her kind.

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

5. What information does Louis try to get from Nessus in Chapter 4?
(a) The location of the puppeteer home planet.
(b) The real reason why they are on this mission.
(c) The location of the blueprints for the ship.
(d) The map of Ringworld.

Short Answer Questions

1. What birthday is Louis Wu celebrating at the start of the novel?

2. How old is Teela Brown?

3. What does Louis think about being born lucky?

4. Who does Teela Brown remind Louis of?

5. What does Teela tell Louis is the real reason she wanted to join the mission?

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