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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What are the natives on the Ringworld like?
(a) Humans.
(b) Puppeteers.
(c) Bear-like beings.
(d) They are short and bug-like.
2. How does the crew travel through the puppeteer city?
(a) In taxis.
(b) By foot.
(c) Through portals.
(d) On stepping discs.
3. What does Nessus use to kill one of the native attackers in the city?
(a) The disintegrator.
(b) His hind foot.
(c) His claws.
(d) A light saber.
4. How does Louis see Teela in light of her lack of understanding of pain and fear?
(a) He thinks she is evil.
(b) He thinks she is more evolved.
(c) He thinks she is lucky.
(d) He thinks she is undeveloped.
5. What landmark does the crew leave the broken ship near as they plan to leave it?
(a) A giant mountain.
(b) A large group of rocks.
(c) A dead tree.
(d) A waterfall.
6. What type of pilot is the ship built for?
(a) A robot pilot.
(b) A human pilot.
(c) A kzin pilot.
(d) A puppeteer pilot.
7. What is Zignamuclickclick?
(a) The leader of the native people.
(b) The temple of the Great God.
(c) The crumbling city the crew goes to.
(d) The language of Ringworld.
8. Why does Teela finally decide to join the mission?
(a) She thinks the voyage might make her famous.
(b) She realizes that humanity will need the quantum II drive.
(c) She decides she is ready to travel.
(d) She concludes that puppeteers are not that bad after all.
9. How do the puppeteers avoid reproducing?
(a) Medication.
(b) Abstinence.
(c) Prayer.
(d) The are bred infertile.
10. What happens to the ship as a protective measure if it is attacked?
(a) It stalls in time and goes into stasis.
(b) A strong, fortified shield goes up.
(c) It becomes invisible.
(d) It releases an electromagnetic pulse.
11. What is a general-address transfer booth?
(a) An inter-demensional time machine.
(b) A fancy, futurisitic yellow pages.
(c) A public telephone.
(d) A public teleportation machine.
12. Who do the humans buy hyperdrive technology from?
(a) The Mariti.
(b) The Fringe.
(c) The Borg.
(d) The Outsiders.
13. What do they natives think of Louis and the crew?
(a) That they are gods.
(b) That they are animals.
(c) That they are hostile.
(d) That they are holograms.
14. How does Teela first respond to Nessus's offer to join the mission?
(a) She rejects it.
(b) She agrees without hesitation.
(c) She is unsure but eventually agrees.
(d) She thinks it is a joke.
15. In Chapter 2, why does Nessus say he has asked a kzin to come on his mission?
(a) To be their intergallactic guide.
(b) Because kzin are known for their adventourous spirit.
(c) Because kzin are smart.
(d) To protect him.
Short Answer Questions
1. How do the crew members plan to travel to get help on the Ringworld?
2. What happens if Nessus has to use the tasp on Speaker too many times?
3. Which of the following information about Ringworld is not correct?
4. How does Nessus win over Louis and get him to come on his mysterious mission?
5. What is wrong with Teela in Chapter 11 as the crew is flying across Ringworld?
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