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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, The Old Mimoid.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Snow say that the visitors first appeared?
(a) after an explosion near the surface of Solaris
(b) after an explosion in Solaris's ocean depths
(c) after the scientists performed X-ray experiments
(d) after the scientists performed microwave experiments

2. What does Snow do before visiting Kelvin?
(a) covers his visitor's face
(b) locks Sartorius away
(c) locks his visitor in a room
(d) ejects his visitor in a shuttle

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

4. What was Berton's condition when he returned from the search?
(a) hysterical and in shock
(b) comatose
(c) hyperactive and manic
(d) eerily calm and controlled

5. What makes Rheya nervous about Snow?
(a) He yells at her.
(b) He looks at her strangely.
(c) He twitches all the time.
(d) He does not want to touch her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rheya try to kill herself?

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

3. What does Kelvin do when Snow gives him a drink?

4. When Kelvin wakes, what is Rheya doing?

5. During the period after the experiment, how does Snow communicate with Kelvin?

(see the answer key)

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