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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Solarists.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What startles Kelvin as he's getting out of his spacesuit?
(a) a cat hiding under the bed
(b) someone he thinks is Rheya passing in the hall
(c) his reflection in the mirror
(d) Sartorius calling out

2. When was Solaris first discovered?
(a) a thousand years before Kelvin's birth
(b) the previous year
(c) a hundred years before Kelvin's birth
(d) ten years ago

3. Has Kelvin met Sartorius, prior to arriving at the research station?
(a) No, he's never seen Sartorius.
(b) Yes, he knew Sartorius well, once.
(c) No, but he's seen pictures of Sartorius.
(d) Yes, he's met Sartorius once, briefly.

4. What does Snow tell Kelvin when he asks about Sartorius?
(a) to go stay in his quarters
(b) to come back in an hour
(c) to stop asking questions
(d) to talk with Sartorius

5. Where is Gibarian?
(a) locked in a lab
(b) on a shuttlepod
(c) dead
(d) in the ocean

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Kelvin recognize Snow?

2. Why does Kelvin think the warning is strange?

3. Who greets Kelvin when he first lands on Station Solaris?

4. Which sun sets after Kelvin has showed and changed?

5. What can Kelvin see from the window of his quarters?

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