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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Nessus flee the group in Chapter 13?
(a) To get away from Teela.
(b) To avoid retribution from Speaker.
(c) Because he does not agree with their route.
(d) Because he wants to return to the ship.

2. How do the crew members plan to travel to get help on the Ringworld?
(a) On horseback.
(b) On glider boards.
(c) On their flycycles.
(d) By foot.

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

4. Who has Nessus discovered the woman is?
(a) An explorer from a distant planet.
(b) A crewmember from one of the Engineer ships.
(c) A native who was stuck in the prison.
(d) A former queen of Ringworld.

5. What does the ship hit as it passes between the shadow squares?
(a) An invisible force field.
(b) A thin, strong wire.
(c) A meteor.
(d) A mountain peak.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Chiron respond as Nessus approaches?

2. What trait does Nessus believe Teela has?

3. Why does Louis disable the instrument panel before Speaker wakes up?

4. What happens to Louis's cycle when the signal pulls them in?

5. While searching for Teela, what happens to Speaker and Louis' bikes?

(see the answer key)

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