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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Thulcandra mean to the hross?
(a) Silent planet
(b) The chief of their village
(c) A type of animal used like a horse
(d) The name of their God

2. What does Ransom hear as he runs through the forest?
(a) Fast, thudding steps behind him
(b) Birds singing in the trees
(c) Gunshots and some voices yelling
(d) A strange snapping noise he can't place

3. What does Ransom what to prove to the hross during the hnakra hunt?
(a) That humans can be honorable creatures too
(b) That he can hunt as well as them
(c) That they can count on him to do his part in the hunt
(d) That he is unafraid and used to adventure

4. Because of the point of view of the story, the reader knows:
(a) that Ransom is about to be sacrificed to the sun god
(b) that Weston thinks Ransom is highly intelligent
(c) only what Ransom knows
(d) that Ransom is on his way to Malacandra

5. Who is Ransom talking to near the end of the chapter?
(a) His father
(b) Some fish he sees swimming in the stream
(c) Himself
(d) The tree he's leaning against

Short Answer Questions

1. The humming noise Ransom hears makes him believe he is:

2. What does Ransom notice about the room in which he wakes?

3. What is an eldil?

4. How does Ransom feel when he finds out he is in space?

5. Who is Oyarsa?

(see the answer key)

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