The Drowned World Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

J.G. Ballard
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Drowned World Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

J.G. Ballard
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1: On the Beach at the Ritz - Chapter 2: The Coming of the Iquanas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of insects does Kerans see buzzing past his balcony?
(a) Bees.
(b) Triassic-sized insects.
(c) Flies.
(d) Swarms of bugs.

2. Where do Kerans and Riggs move to after docking the cutter?
(a) Poolside.
(b) Testing center.
(c) Apartment complex.
(d) Rooftop.

3. Who is playing with marmosets at the testing center?
(a) Macready.
(b) Kerans.
(c) Riggs.
(d) Bodkin.

4. Why does Riggs explain that the conditions near the sanctuary will become uninhabitable?
(a) Iguana over-population.
(b) Global radioactivity.
(c) Birthrate decline.
(d) Melting ice caps.

5. How does Beatrice react when Kerans tells her that Riggs and his men will be leaving?
(a) She is excited.
(b) She is nervous.
(c) She is resistant.
(d) She is confused.

Short Answer Questions

1. What realization does Kerans have while talking to Beatrice?

2. What is the name of the location where Kerans lives?

3. Why does Kerans approach Beatrice on the rooftop?

4. What is Kerans’ profession?

5. What is the name of the man who watches the sun rise in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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