Robert Heinlein Quotes
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- 1.
In the book "The Cat Who Walks Through Walls" by Robert Heinlein, what color is Pixel?
- A.
Grey
- B.
Black
- C.
Orange
- D.
White
Correct Answer
C. Orange -
- 2.
What is an ephermal?
- A.
A Fuzzy Plant
- B.
An Alien
- C.
A Short-Lived Person
- D.
A Long-Lived Person
Correct Answer
C. A Short-Lived Person -
- 3.
In "Glory Road", who is asked to be a hero?
- A.
E.C. Gordon
- B.
Dr. Rufo
- C.
Your Mother
- D.
Star
Correct Answer
A. E.C. Gordon -
- 4.
Whose dying wish is to be on the moon in the short story "Requiem"?
- A.
D.D. Harriman
- B.
Colonel Colin Campbell
- C.
Lazarus Long
- D.
Robert Heinlein
Correct Answer
A. D.D. Harriman -
- 5.
Which character from Heinlein's "Starship Troopers" had a sex change before hitting the big screen?
- A.
Flores
- B.
Zim
- C.
Ibanez
- D.
Rico
Correct Answer
A. Flores -
- 6.
In Heinlein's "Stranger in a Strange Land", what covers Ben Caxton's living room floor?
- A.
Grass
- B.
Nothing
- C.
A Tatami Mat
- D.
A Bear Skin Rug
Correct Answer
A. Grass -
- 7.
In "Methuselah's Children", what happens to Mary Sperling?
- A.
She Becomes One Of The Little People
- B.
She Dies
- C.
She Breaks The Covenant
- D.
She And Lazarus Get Married
Correct Answer
A. She Becomes One Of The Little People -
- 8.
The book "Sixth Column" by Robert Heinlein was first published under what title?
- A.
Detailing The Rights Of Men
- B.
Fourth Column
- C.
The Declaration Of The Rights Of Man And Citizen
- D.
Take Back Your Government
Correct Answer
D. Take Back Your Government -
- 9.
In "The Rolling Stones" by Robert Heinlein, what animal is round, furry and emits a buzzing noise?
- A.
Cat
- B.
Therbling
- C.
Flat Cat
- D.
Kerbling
Correct Answer
C. Flat Cat -
- 10.
Who killed Shultz in "The Cat Who Walks Through Walls"?
- A.
Tolliver
- B.
Pixel The Cat
- C.
Gwen Novak
- D.
Walker Evans
Correct Answer
C. Gwen Novak -
- 11.
Who wrote the poem appearing at the beginning of the short story "Requiem"?
- A.
Robert Louis Stevenson
- B.
Andrew Marvelle
- C.
John Keats
- D.
Robert Frost
Correct Answer
A. Robert Louis Stevenson -
- 12.
In Heinlein's "Farmer in the Sky", what thing does Bill get declared as a cultural item?
- A.
A Guitar
- B.
A Photo Of His Dead Mother
- C.
A Scout Uniform
- D.
An Accordion
Correct Answer
D. An Accordion -
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