View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Chapter 6, how far is the distance between Earth and Mars?
(a) The same distance as the Sun is from the Earth.
(b) Three hundred million kilometers.
(c) Five hours by shuttle.
(d) One hundred million kilometers.

2. Who seems to be the most concerned that Rama's secret mission is to dominate the solar system?
(a) The Ambassador from Mars
(b) The Ambassador from Earth.
(c) The Chairman of the Rama Committee
(d) The Exobiologist.

3. What does Dr. Bose long for?
(a) The unexpected.
(b) More immigration.
(c) New faces and unexpected behavior.
(d) Familiar faces and ordinary days.

4. What do the explorers hear as they reach the fourth level?
(a) A waterfall.
(b) Waves.
(c) Ice cracking.
(d) Thunder.

5. What danger plays from the tip of Big Horn?
(a) Clouds of fog.
(b) Puffs of some strange gas.
(c) Streamers of lightning.
(d) Strands of lava.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is more disconcerting to Norton while in New York as compared to the plains of Rama?

2. How many asteroids are being discovered by PROJECT SPACEGUARD by the year 2130?

3. During the initial exploration of Rama, what is the temperature like?

4. What is the object that is first cataloged as 31/439?

5. What is strange about the large crab-like creature that JImmy sees after he crashes?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 300 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample