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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Teela defend the puppeteers actions towards the kzin?
(a) Because she she likes to argue.
(b) Because she feels bad for Nessus.
(c) Because it has kept humans from becoming kzin slaves.
(d) Because she is anit-kzin.

2. What makes Louis think that Teela must be dead?
(a) He has a gut feeling.
(b) He sees her cycle among the cars.
(c) He has not heard from her in hours.
(d) He thinks she is too foolish to survive.

3. Teela get separated from the group and finds herself where before they lose communication with her?
(a) Passing over a city.
(b) In a dark forest.
(c) In a valley.
(d) Flying over a long river.

4. What does Louis find at the top of Fist-of-God?
(a) A worm hole.
(b) Lava.
(c) A meteor hole.
(d) An air launch.

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

6. What are the people who built the city and flying castle called?
(a) The Ones.
(b) The Creators.
(c) The Engineers.
(d) The First.

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

8. What else do Speaker and Louis see trapped in the force field?
(a) Teela.
(b) Other vehicles.
(c) Their space ship.
(d) Birds.

9. What does Nessus do to the woman when he flies into the force field?
(a) Tries to catch her in a net.
(b) Shoots at her.
(c) Speaks to her using the tasp.
(d) Tries to seduce her.

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

11. What is there a wire statue of in the castle?
(a) A bald man.
(b) A queen.
(c) The Ringworld.
(d) A large wolf like creature.

12. What has Louis named the police station?
(a) Improbable.
(b) Chief.
(c) Shield.
(d) Po-po.

13. What is Kdapt?
(a) The idea of spiritual enlightenment.
(b) A legendary man from the sky.
(c) A kzin religion.
(d) The former King of Ringworld.

14. While searching for Teela, what happens to Speaker and Louis' bikes?
(a) The controls go haywire.
(b) They are caught in some sort of tractor beam.
(c) They break down.
(d) They are attacked by glowing bugs.

15. Why is Teela crying under a waterfall in Chapter 14?
(a) She is overwhelmed with Ringworld.
(b) She is mad at Louis.
(c) She hates Nessus.
(d) She wants to go home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Prill without the tasp?

2. What is Louis's theory about what happened to the city's original builders?

3. What happens when Louis calls Nessus to report Speaker's incident?

4. What would domination of others do to the kzin people?

5. What does Speaker find in the castle?

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