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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Weston think when the Oyarsa asks about the dead hross?
(a) Unable to see where the voice of Oyarsa is coming from, Weston thinks it is a ventriloquist trick
(b) He believes he's hallucinating
(c) He believes they are going to be punished for killing the hross
(d) He thinks it's possible the Oyarsa is actually real

2. How does Ransom feel as Oyarsa approaches?
(a) His fingers begin to tingle and he feels weak
(b) Happy and energetic
(c) Dizzy and unstable
(d) Calm and peaceful

3. What does the sorn look like?
(a) Heavy, with three arms and blue eyes
(b) Elongated features, small eyes and is covered with a light-colored feathery coat
(c) A human male
(d) Very short, like a dwarf with a large, thick nose

4. What does the Oyarsa say Weston and Devine must do because of their killing?
(a) They will be held and brought to trial
(b) That they are to be banished in the wilderness of Malacandra
(c) That they must work the rest of their lives to support the families of the hross they killed
(d) They must return to Earth in their space ship the following day

5. What does the Osarya offer Ransom?
(a) Psychic ability similar to the eldil
(b) A new name
(c) All the gold he can put into one of the empty rooms on the ship
(d) The opportunity to stay on Malacandra

Short Answer Questions

1. The name of the place where the simple-minded boy is being held and which Ransom finds to be an uninviting place:

2. Who are the pfifltriggi?

3. What does Ransom find in the cavern he enters?

4. What is the name of the sorn Ransom meets in the cave?

5. Weston replies to Ransom's questions by telling him not to talk too much in order to:

(see the answer key)

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