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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Shadow Squares.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Besides Chiron's projection, how many other puppeteers do the crewmembers see?
(a) Thousands.
(b) Fifty.
(c) None.
(d) Millions.

3. What scenic display is projected on the walls of the dome?
(a) A waterfall.
(b) A beach.
(c) A forest.
(d) A desert.

4. At the end of Chapter 3, what does Louis say the mission is?
(a) Mankind's only hope.
(b) A suicide mission.
(c) The greatest adventure ever.
(d) Easier than a teleport to Beruit.

5. Where do the crew members go to pick up their ship?
(a) The Bock brorough.
(b) The Sol system settlement.
(c) The East Solar space station.
(d) The Orion Belt colony.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the Kempler rosette?

3. How does the spaceport on the ring look to the crew on the ship?

4. What trait does Nessus believe Teela has?

5. Where is the Long Shot headed in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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