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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, The Dreams.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the period after the experiment, how does Snow communicate with Kelvin?
(a) through tape recorded messages
(b) through secret meetings
(c) not at all
(d) through notes or the videophone

2. What happens to Kelvin's arm?
(a) It goes to sleep.
(b) Rheya bruises it.
(c) It gets crushed in the door.
(d) He cuts it.

3. What is the name of the space ship Kelvin takes from Earth to Solaris?
(a) Prometheus
(b) Aeschylus
(c) Daedalus
(d) Icarus

4. What does Kelvin propose that the visitors are made of?
(a) neutrino fields
(b) tachyon fields
(c) plasma
(d) photons

5. What does Kelvin look for in the library?
(a) books written by Sartorius
(b) books that Gibarian made a note of
(c) references to Snow's experiments
(d) Sartorius and Snow's medical history

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives Gibarian the book he could not find?

2. Who does Kelvin see in the hall on the way to his appointment with Snow?

3. What is Rheya wearing when Kelvin sees her?

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

5. What giant human form does Berton see imitated by Solaris' ocean?

(see the answer key)

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