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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The walls of the ship seem to shift constantly because:
(a) the walls are flexible rubber
(b) they are on drugs and it only seems that the walls are shifting
(c) the walls are made of liquid
(d) the center of the sphere is always down while they are in space

2. How does Ransom feel when he finds out he is in space?
(a) Surprised and shocked.
(b) Happy
(c) Indifferent
(d) Excited

3. What happens when Weston takes Ransom and leads him to breakfast?
(a) They find Devine unconscious at a table
(b) They are acosted by the strange creatures in Ransom's dream
(c) They are bathed in an extrememly bright light
(d) They begin floating to the ceiling

4. When the ship enters Malacandra's orbit how does Ransom feel upon wakening?
(a) Disoriented and groggy
(b) His fear becomes almost invigorating to him
(c) That his death is imminent
(d) As if life has completely changed for him

5. What does Ransom do with his watch?
(a) He sets the correct time
(b) He winds it because it has stopped
(c) He takes it off and puts it in his pocket
(d) Nothing, he doesn't have a watch

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the sky on Malacandra look like when they embark?

2. Who is Ransom talking to near the end of the chapter?

3. Why does Ransom think about suicide?

4. Because the moon looks so strange to Ransom, what does he think?

5. When the ship is landing what is Ransom doing?

(see the answer key)

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