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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Louis's office protected from?
(a) Fires.
(b) Break-ins.
(c) Falling stars.
(d) Spy beams.
2. How does Speaker interpret the lack of radio communication from the Ringworld?
(a) As a sign that they are undeveloped.
(b) As an open invitation to land.
(c) As an insult.
(d) As a reason to turn around and leave.
3. How does Chiron respond as Nessus approaches?
(a) He leaves abruptly.
(b) He asks for a secret meeting with Nessus.
(c) He speaks to Nessus in an alien language.
(d) He curses at Nessus.
4. What job does Speaker-to-Animals hold in the first chapter of the story?
(a) He is a professional athlete.
(b) He is an ambassador to Earth.
(c) He is a hired henchman.
(d) He is a body-guard.
5. What or who does Louis suggest attacked the ship in Chapter 9?
(a) The inhabitants of the Ringworld.
(b) Another exploration vessel coming to Ringworld.
(c) A piece of space junk.
(d) An anti-meteor weapon.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 2, why does Nessus say he has asked a kzin to come on his mission?
2. Why do the puppeteers move their planets through space?
3. What does the hyperdrive technology mean to Speaker?
4. What trait does Nessus believe Teela has?
5. How long does it take the crew to travel from the puppeteer planet to Ringworld?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the crew decide to do after crashing onto the Ringworld?
2. Please describe the ship the crew will be taking to Ringworld.
3. How would you describe Louis's character in Chapter 1?
4. What does Louis think about Teela during Chapter 5?
5. What does the crew observe about Ringworld as they approach in the Liar?
6. Please describe the interaction between Nessus and Speaker at the start of Chapter 9.
7. What information does Nessus bring back to the group when he returns in Chapter 7?
8. What happens after the ship gets hit by something as it heads to the rectangles in Chapter 9?
9. What is the result of Nessus's search in Chapter 3?
10. What mission does Nessus propose to Louis?
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