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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Although she is ancient, how has Prill survived all this time on Ringworld?
(a) By going into stasis.
(b) By taking a drug to keep her young.
(c) By eating a special fruit of Ringworld.
(d) Engineers can live forever.

2. What is part of Seeker's payment for Teela?
(a) Speaking to the natives.
(b) Gathering the wire.
(c) Acting as a guard.
(d) Flying the police station.

3. What do the crew members realize the eye really is?
(a) A moon.
(b) A hologram.
(c) A meteor hole.
(d) A storm.

4. What does Louis make Speaker promise before they set off into space?
(a) Not to eat anyone.
(b) To be nice to Prill.
(c) To go into stasis for the trip back.
(d) Not to steal the Long Shot.

5. What has happened to all the translators in Chapter 17?
(a) They all start spouting off different languages.
(b) They are lost.
(c) They all self destruct.
(d) The are broken.

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

7. What does Louis do when Nessus does not want to go rescue Teela?
(a) Threatens to kill him.
(b) Cries.
(c) Tells him he does not have to come.
(d) Makes Nessus feel guilty until agrees to go.

8. What does Speaker want to do when he sees the floating eye in the sky?
(a) Fly through it.
(b) Return to the castle.
(c) Shoot it with the disintegrator.
(d) Hide.

9. In Chapter 18, what does Louis realize Teela uses to get attention?
(a) Her good looks.
(b) Laughing fits.
(c) Reckless behavior.
(d) Silence.

10. What does the bald woman throw at Louis while he is in the force field?
(a) Rocks.
(b) A rope.
(c) Translators.
(d) Fruit.

11. What was Prill using the force field for?
(a) To catch Engineers flying by.
(b) To catch food.
(c) To keep out dangerous animals.
(d) To attack the local natives.

12. What lies between the Liar and the rim of the ring?
(a) An ocean.
(b) Swamps and bogs.
(c) A rocky wasteland.
(d) A dense forest.

13. Why does Nessus use the tasp on Louis?
(a) In defense.
(b) To trick Prill.
(c) Because he is mad at Louis.
(d) To help him forget about Teela.

14. What happens to Nessus when he gets stuck in a wire trap?
(a) One of his heads is cut off.
(b) The crew leaves him.
(c) He loses a hand.
(d) The natives attack him.

15. What is a bandersnatch?
(a) A fierce water beast.
(b) Another crashed ship in Ringworld.
(c) A witch doctor.
(d) A man-eating plant.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Louis plan to move the Liar to where they can launch into space?

2. What happens to Prill without the tasp?

3. What does Nessus bring to his fellow crew members when he returns to them?

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

5. What else do Speaker and Louis see trapped in the force field?

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