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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the walls made of?
(a) cloth
(b) plastic
(c) wood
(d) metal

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

3. How does Ransom escape from the water?
(a) the black creature pulls Devine under and Weston is distracted shooting at the animal
(b) Devine can't swim and Weston takes his gun off Ransom while rescuing Devine
(c) the black creature manages to grab both Weston and Devine
(d) the sorns throw rocks at Weston and Devine and Ransom runs away

4. After Devine questions Ransom, what does he learn?
(a) Ransom quit his job at Cambridge
(b) Ransom plans to retire and write a book on Swahili
(c) Ransom lives down the street from the Rise
(d) Ransom is on a walking tour, of which no one knows

5. When Ransom is on the wall, how does he feel?
(a) As though he is split between the two sides
(b) Scared and tense
(c) Like laughing at the creatures
(d) Faint, as though he is very hungry

Short Answer Questions

1. The second man, who is an accomplice to the man in question #4 and who is a physicist.

2. Because of the point of view of the story, the reader knows:

3. The view outside the window is:

4. While drugged, Ransom has a dream in which he meets:

5. To whom do Devine and Ransom plan to deliver Ransom?

(see the answer key)

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