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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What do the native people as Louis for in Chapter 12?
(a) Food.
(b) The flycycle.
(c) A miracle.
(d) Light.
2. Where does the crew end up landing in Chapter 12?
(a) A forest.
(b) A plateau.
(c) A meadow.
(d) The port.
3. What does the ship hit as it passes between the shadow squares?
(a) An invisible force field.
(b) A thin, strong wire.
(c) A mountain peak.
(d) A meteor.
4. Who declares themselves in command as they leave the ship on their flycycles?
(a) Teela.
(b) Louis.
(c) Speaker.
(d) Nessus.
5. What does the hyperdrive technology mean to Speaker?
(a) He may be allowed a name by his people.
(b) He will be famous.
(c) He can return to his home planet.
(d) He can travel the universe.
6. How does the crew travel through the puppeteer city?
(a) By foot.
(b) In taxis.
(c) Through portals.
(d) On stepping discs.
7. How does Louis respond to Teela's decision to join the mission?
(a) He is glad she finally decided to come.
(b) He could care less.
(c) He tries to talk her out of it.
(d) He is sad because he wanted an all guy trip.
8. Why is Louis worried about the aliens on the Ringworld?
(a) Because he hates all aliens.
(b) Because they are advanced enough to make the ring.
(c) Because he has never been on another planet before.
(d) Because there may be a lot of them.
9. After arriving at the puppeteer planet, what useless information does Louis now know?
(a) The location of the puppeteer home world.
(b) The capital of the puppeteer planet.
(c) How the puppeteers keep from reproducing.
(d) Speaker's favorite food.
10. How does Chiron respond as Nessus approaches?
(a) He speaks to Nessus in an alien language.
(b) He curses at Nessus.
(c) He asks for a secret meeting with Nessus.
(d) He leaves abruptly.
11. How long does it take the crew to travel from the puppeteer planet to Ringworld?
(a) A year.
(b) A month.
(c) 5 years.
(d) A week.
12. What trait does Nessus believe Teela has?
(a) Shapeshifting.
(b) Mind-reading abilities.
(c) Luckiness.
(d) Premonitions.
13. Who objects to travel in statis during the mission?
(a) Louis.
(b) Speaker.
(c) Teela.
(d) Nessus.
14. What reason does Nessus give for the puppeteers not wiping out the kzin race?
(a) They are gentle giants.
(b) The kzin are not as dangerous to others anymore.
(c) The kzin are related to puppeteers and they will not destroy them.
(d) The kzin are indestructible.
15. Who broke Louis's heart long long ago?
(a) Paula Cherenkov.
(b) Maria Chekov.
(c) Anya Kornikova.
(d) Lucy Sharapova.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the Blind Spot referred to in Chapter 5?
2. Why does Nessus have to use a tasp on Speaker?
3. What does the crew decide to name their new ship?
4. What does Chiron say their mission is for the Ringworld?
5. What is Nessus's response when he learns Teela has agreed to come on the mission?
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