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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, The Map Room.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the kzin history with humans full of?
(a) Friendship and allied forces.
(b) Cold idealogical wars.
(c) There is no history between the two.
(d) Bloody wars.

2. What does Louis think about the Ringworld natives forgetting their past and that they live on a ring?
(a) It is upsetting.
(b) That they need help.
(c) That they are stupid.
(d) It is funny.

3. What happens if Nessus has to use the tasp on Speaker too many times?
(a) Speaker will become enslaved to it.
(b) Speaker will stop responding to it.
(c) Speaker will die.
(d) Speaker will shrink.

4. Why does Louis object to Teela as a candidate for the mission?
(a) He does not trust her kind.
(b) Louis does not think a woman should travel.
(c) He thinks she is too young and uninterested in travel.
(d) He thinks her zeal for travel is dangerous to the team.

5. What draws the party to the floating castle?
(a) The sound of drums.
(b) A road in the sky.
(c) A flag flying in the sky.
(d) A light in the distance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following information about Ringworld is not correct?

2. What does Nessus say has kept him from finding a fourth crewmember?

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

4. How many lights does Louis see in the Kempler rosette?

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

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