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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the ship is landing what is Ransom doing?
(a) Wondering where they are
(b) Trying to find something heavy to hit Weston over the head with
(c) He is deeply engaged in thought
(d) Thinking about escape

2. What does Ransom do when he sits down for a moment to rest?
(a) He takes a drink of water
(b) He hides behind a large tree
(c) He pulls out his knife and digs in the soil
(d) He relaxes and quickly falls asleep

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

4. Why does Ransom think he feels so good?
(a) The food is very good
(b) He's still alive even though he's in space
(c) It is a great adventure he's having
(d) Because the mysteries of space are being revealed to him

5. What does Ransom pilfer from the galley?
(a) A knife
(b) A frying pan
(c) Seven days rations
(d) A cup and saucer

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Ransom's thoughts about space foreshadow?

3. When Weston walks into Ransom's room, Weston is:

4. When he closely examines the walls how do they appear?

5. As they land, what does Random come to believe about planets?

(see the answer key)

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