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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, The Arch of Heaven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who objects to travel in statis during the mission?
(a) Louis.
(b) Speaker.
(c) Teela.
(d) Nessus.

2. What happens when Teela follows Louis over the lava where the ship has landed?
(a) She is burned by the lava.
(b) She beats Louis out of the gully.
(c) She falls down into a hole.
(d) She cannot climb because of her protective suit.

3. In Chapter 2, why does Nessus say he has asked a kzin to come on his mission?
(a) To be their intergallactic guide.
(b) Because kzin are smart.
(c) To protect him.
(d) Because kzin are known for their adventourous spirit.

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

5. Who wants to land on the Ringworld?
(a) Nessus.
(b) Louis.
(c) Teela.
(d) Speaker.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is the kzin history with humans full of?

4. What does the hyperdrive technology mean to Louis?

5. Who responds to the stress of the crash and Ringworld in Chapter 11 by going catatonic?

(see the answer key)

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