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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 burst of burning light that hits and wounds Speaker?
(a) A slaver sunflower.
(b) A beam from the sun.
(c) A weapon from the natives below.
(d) A ray from a ship above.

2. What does the hyperdrive technology mean to Louis?
(a) He can travel anywhere he wants.
(b) He can his people from the future explosion.
(c) He will be the technological leader of earth.
(d) He can be rich.

3. What is a variable sword?
(a) A small flimsy weapon that children use.
(b) A large, heavy sword that shatters bones.
(c) A thin wire weapon that can cut through nearly anything.
(d) A mythological weapon that possesses secret powers.

4. What is holding in the atmosphere on Ringworld?
(a) A dome.
(b) Pressure.
(c) A wall.
(d) The Ozone.

5. What reason does Nessus give for the puppeteers not wiping out the kzin race?
(a) The kzin are indestructible.
(b) The kzin are related to puppeteers and they will not destroy them.
(c) They are gentle giants.
(d) The kzin are not as dangerous to others anymore.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Speaker find in the castle?

2. Why did the puppeteers disappear?

3. How big is the ring around the Ringworld?

4. What are the people who built the city and flying castle called?

5. What does the puppeteer planet look like when the crew lands on it?

(see the answer key)

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