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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. Who stays with Louis when Nessus leaves to search for the fourth crew member?
(a) Speaker.
(b) His wife.
(c) No one.
(d) Teela.

2. What is Nessus's response when he learns Teela has agreed to come on the mission?
(a) He is overjoyed.
(b) He howls with terror.
(c) He does a happy jig.
(d) He nods and walks away.

3. What is the kzin history with humans full of?
(a) There is no history between the two.
(b) Friendship and allied forces.
(c) Bloody wars.
(d) Cold idealogical wars.

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

5. When Louis first sees Nessus, where does he recall seeing this type of alien race previously?
(a) In the mall.
(b) In a movie.
(c) In Beruit.
(d) In a book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Pierson's puppeteers known for?

2. What are Louis's feelings towards Teela?

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

4. Why does Nessus try to recruit Louis for a mission?

5. Who objects to travel in statis during the mission?

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