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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Weston believes that Ransom is incapable of what?
(a) Understanding the lofty motives of this voyage
(b) Understanding the mechanics of the ship
(c) Learning to speak Malacandran
(d) Returning to earth without his help

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

3. What does Ransom see among the trees?
(a) Small red creatures dart in and out among the enormous trees
(b) A sorn looking for him
(c) Weston and Devine looking for him
(d) A strange looking yellow and blue bird

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

5. Where does Ransom and Augray spend the night?
(a) In another cave
(b) Augray takes Ransom to the home of a sorn to stop for the night. It is some kind of school
(c) They spend the night on a boat
(d) They pitch a tent in the forest

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ransom eat so much food when they have a meal after landing?

2. What bothers Ransom about describing earth to the hross?

3. When Ransom comes to from being drugged, he tries to escape but is unable because:

4. What happens to the temperature of the ship as they enter the gravity of Malacandra?

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

(see the answer key)

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