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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. Why does the crew think that the Ringworld may have reverted to savagery?
(a) Because they cannot see any aliens.
(b) Because there are clearly warring tribes below them.
(c) Because there is a desert on the planet.
(d) Because they see smoke.

2. What shape are the lights creating in the Kempler rosette?
(a) Square.
(b) Circle.
(c) Pentagon.
(d) Octagon.

3. What does the crew decide to name their new ship?
(a) Lying Bastard.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Expedition.
(d) Headquarters.

4. How does Chiron respond as Nessus approaches?
(a) He speaks to Nessus in an alien language.
(b) He asks for a secret meeting with Nessus.
(c) He leaves abruptly.
(d) He curses at Nessus.

5. How does Nessus respond when the ship it attacked?
(a) He lets out an angry roar.
(b) He steps in to fly the ship.
(c) He curls into a ball.
(d) He tries to make sure no one is scared.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who broke Louis's heart long long ago?

2. What does Nessus get Speaker to agree to if Nessus does not return?

3. How does Nessus win over Louis and get him to come on his mysterious mission?

4. What is wrong with Teela in Chapter 11 as the crew is flying across Ringworld?

5. Why does Louis jump from city-to-city and time zone-to-time zone in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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