Out of the Silent Planet Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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Out of the Silent Planet Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Hyoi talking to the day he and Ransom met?
(a) The Osarya
(b) One of the eldil
(c) Himself
(d) His son

2. As they land, what does Random come to believe about planets?
(a) They all have human life
(b) That they are accidents of the cosmos
(c) That planets are dull, lifeless islands in space
(d) That they are alive and welcoming

3. What does the shifting gravity do to the ship?
(a) Turns walls into floors and floor into ceilings
(b) Makes Ransom feel like his bones are breaking
(c) Makes the ship seem smaller
(d) Makes the men much heavier

4. Why was Ransom kidnapped, according to the Oyarsa?
(a) Oyarsa told the sorns to tell the men that unless they brought a person from Thulcandra to him, they could take no more gold
(b) Weston and Devine thought the sorn would leave them alone if they brought a human sacrifice
(c) Weston and Devine hoped to trade him for gold and power
(d) Weston and Devine were told they would be killed if they didn't bring him

5. What does Hyoi tell Ransom about the eldil?
(a) That they look like fire
(b) That they are shy creatures and come only at Oyarsa's command
(c) That they tend to be arrogant and demanding
(d) That they are hard to see and Ransom might not be able to see them

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the center of gravity on the ship as they near the planet?

2. What is the first question Oyarsa asks Ransom?

3. Where and with whom does Ransom spend the night on the island?

4. When the center of gravity shifts during approach to Malacandra what to the men do?

5. What does Ransom contemplate at the beginning of Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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