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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Christmas Ribbon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nessus win over Louis and get him to come on his mysterious mission?
(a) By manipulating him.
(b) By telling Louis he will receive a planet as a reward.
(c) By threatening his life if he does not agree to come.
(d) By promising riches and wealth.

2. What are the cat-like aliens Louis and Nessus see in the they travel to?
(a) Kzin.
(b) Tiglons.
(c) Purrdin.
(d) Opelion.

3. Why does Louis disable the instrument panel before Speaker wakes up?
(a) Because the ship is being towed in.
(b) Because that is what Nessus said to do.
(c) Because Speaker cannot awake until the panel is offline.
(d) So that Speaker cannot steal the ship.

4. How many heads does Nessus have?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

5. What is the Kempler rosette?
(a) A beautiful constellation.
(b) A travelling space station powered by humans.
(c) Five connected planets moving through space.
(d) A dying star.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Louis discover Teela has been reading about in Chapter 3?

2. What is Louis's office protected from?

3. When Louis first sees Nessus, where does he recall seeing this type of alien race previously?

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

5. How does Louis see Teela in light of her lack of understanding of pain and fear?

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