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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20, Meat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Louis plan to move the Liar to where they can launch into space?
(a) By having the natives move it.
(b) By using the tasp.
(c) By towing it with the cycles.
(d) By pushing it.

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

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

4. What kind of structure is in the force field?
(a) A little island.
(b) A large spaceship.
(c) A floating prison.
(d) Another castle.

5. What type of theoretical device does Louis think Ringworld is similar to in Chapter 8?
(a) A Pandora Arc.
(b) A Merical zone.
(c) A Rayon Cylinder.
(d) A Dyson Sphere.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Teela defend the puppeteers actions towards the kzin?

2. What is the setting as the crew is finished packing for their journey to get help?

3. Besides Chiron's projection, how many other puppeteers do the crewmembers see?

4. Who is the first crewmember to leave the ship on the Ringworld?

5. Who do the humans buy hyperdrive technology from?

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