'Perelandra'

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1. 'Perelandra' is the 'real' name of what planet in our solar system? Jupiter Earth Venus Mars

2. What three (human) characters from the first book in the series reappear in this, the second? Ransom, Weston and Devine Ransom, Weston and Lewis Weston, Devine and Lewis Devine, Lewis and Harry

3. What does Ransom immediately notice about much of the surface of Perelandra upon his arrival there? It is freezing cold It is extremely mountainous It is mostly water It is completely flat

4. At first, Ransom believes he is alone on the planet, but soon meets up with the Queen of Perelandra. She has human form, except for one difference. What? No eyebrows Six fingers on each hand Patches of fish scales Green skin

5. Soon, the Queen and Ransom are joined by Weston, who lands not far from where they are standing. Like the Queen, there is something very different about Weston on Perelandra from the Weston who took Ransom to Malacandra in 'Out of the Silent Planet'. What? He is possessed He has 'reformed' and is now friendly to alien life He is dead He is green

6. Most of the story from this point on concerns Weston's attempts to persuade the Queen to do what specific action? Eat fruit forbidden by Maleldil Leave Perelandra and go with Weston to Thulcandra Kill the King Stay on the Fixed Land

7. How does Ransom finally kill Weston? He doesn't kill Weston Drowns him Smashes him with a rock Stabs him

8. When Ransom finally meets the King, he is struck by the King's physical similarity to whom? Ransom himself Jesus Devine Hyoi

9. Near the end of the story, after being reunited with the Queen and encountering the King, Ransom meets two more beings who make his experience on Perelandra completely unforgettable. Who are they? Tinidril and Tor Maleldil and Tor Perelandra and Malacandra Eldil and Tinidril

10. 'Perelandra' is essentially a retelling of the story of which Biblical characters? Answer: (separate names by using 'and')