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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Solarists.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kelvin find in his pocket?
(a) the key to his aparment on Earth
(b) a ring he once gave to Rheya
(c) a crushed cigarette
(d) a note from Gibarian

2. What did the physicists at first consider Solaris' ocean?
(a) a photopsychic form
(b) a pseudoorganic form
(c) a complex plasmic mechanism
(d) a quasiorganic organism

3. Has Kelvin met Sartorius, prior to arriving at the research station?
(a) Yes, he's met Sartorius once, briefly.
(b) Yes, he knew Sartorius well, once.
(c) No, but he's seen pictures of Sartorius.
(d) No, he's never seen Sartorius.

4. What does Snow do when Kelvin asks about Gibarian?
(a) screams
(b) faints
(c) laughs
(d) cries

5. What does Kelvin do after he showers and changes?
(a) He reads.
(b) He takes a nap.
(c) He goes to look for Snow.
(d) He goes to look for Sartorius.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who led the first expedition to land on Solaris?

2. What nickname does Snow ask Kelvin to call him?

3. What does Snow say about Kelvin's arrival?

4. What does Snow tell Kelvin when he asks about Sartorius?

5. In Gibarian's room, what does Kelvin discover the scientists have been directing at the ocean?

(see the answer key)

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