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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom do the Bene Gesserit think may be a Kwisatz Haderach?
(a) The Great Honored Matre.
(b) Duncan Idaho.
(c) Scytale.
(d) Teg.

2. What is one of Odrade's "basic tools of learning"?
(a) Honesty.
(b) Reading.
(c) Loyalty.
(d) Memory.

3. Which people does Odrade describe as "walking Archives"?
(a) Suks.
(b) Acolytes.
(c) Librarians.
(d) Mentats.

4. As Odrade remembers on page 121, who had attempted to fly an ornithopter without knowledge of how to do so?
(a) Fali.
(b) Futzil.
(c) Linchine.
(d) Tamalane.

5. What drug does Scytale take on page 147?
(a) Morphine.
(b) Spice essence.
(c) Casmine.
(d) Caffeine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What painting does Odrade keep in her bedroom?

2. What drink does Odrade request on page 181?

3. Who votes to determine whether Odrade can remain Mother Superior?

4. Which gene causes people not to be seen by "prescient searchers"?

5. From what word does "Desian" come?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Duncan Idaho's living arrangements.

2. Why do the Bene Gesserit keep the orchards? What challenges do they face in doing so?

3. Explain the relationship between Odrade and Taraza.

4. What is the importance of the "Siona gene-mark"?

5. Explain the role of the comeye in Bene Gesserit life.

6. Why do the Bene Gesserit not approve of democracy?

7. Why does Odrade eat with the acolytes?

8. What effect does melange have on Odrade?

9. Summarize Odrade's memory of Linchine.

10. Why does Streggi mention the map to Odrade while they are eating?

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