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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Rheya.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Snow say about Kelvin's arrival?
(a) Snow forgot about Kelvin's arrival.
(b) Snow sent word for Kelvin not to come.
(c) Snow heard that Kelvin's trip was canceled.
(d) Snow never knew Kelvin was coming.

2. Besides the envelope, what does Kelvin take from Gibarian's room?
(a) Gibarian's experiment notes and spacesuit
(b) Gibarian's experiment notes and a tape recorder
(c) Gibarian's broken watch and a tape recorder
(d) Gibarian's spacesuit and a broken watch

3. How does Kelvin plan to test his own sanity?
(a) by hypnotizing himself
(b) by comparing his mathematical results to a computer's
(c) by having a computer perform psychological tests
(d) by having Snow perform a full brain scan

4. Which sun sets after Kelvin has showed and changed?
(a) the red sun of Solaris
(b) the blue sun of Solaris
(c) the green sun of Solaris
(d) the yellow sun of Solaris

5. Where does Snow say that Sartorius is?
(a) in his quarters
(b) on the planet's surface
(c) in the kitchen
(d) in the laboratory

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the biologists at first consider Solaris' ocean?

2. Who led the first expedition to land on Solaris?

3. When did Kelvin last see Rheya?

4. What is Kelvin looking at when he suddenly, intensely feels he's being watched?

5. How does Kelvin explain the gaps in Rheya's memory to her?

(see the answer key)

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