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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. How does Teela first respond to Nessus's offer to join the mission?
(a) She thinks it is a joke.
(b) She is unsure but eventually agrees.
(c) She rejects it.
(d) She agrees without hesitation.

2. What is a general-address transfer booth?
(a) A public telephone.
(b) A fancy, futurisitic yellow pages.
(c) A public teleportation machine.
(d) An inter-demensional time machine.

3. Why did the puppeteers disappear?
(a) They were threatened by the Seekers.
(b) They wanted to conquer other galaxies for themselves.
(c) They heard that a galactic core had exploded and would reach them in 20,000 years.
(d) They could not help it, their planet got sucked into a black hole.

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

5. Where is the Long Shot headed in Chapter 5?
(a) Toward the Eon Galaxy.
(b) To Mars for re-fueling.
(c) Toward the puppeteer migration.
(d) To a satellite space station past Pluto.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is a variable sword?

3. Where do the crew members go to pick up their ship?

4. Why does Teela finally decide to join the mission?

5. Which of the following does the crew not see while flying under the Ringworld?

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