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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Odrade on page 253 when Tamalane reports on road conditions?

2. On page 226, Streggi informs Odrade that what are suffering in the drought?

3. Who was Muad'Dib's mother?

4. Which Reverend Mother is described on page 331 as thinner than normal?

5. At the Convocation, who compares herself to Caesar?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Great Honored Matre intend to accomplish by serving Odrade wine, and what actually happens?

2. Why does Odrade question Tamalane about her personal experiences on Dune?

3. Summarize the Great Honored Matre's thoughts about Logno.

4. Describe Murbella's experience during the Spice Agony.

5. Describe Duncan Idaho's methods of Mentat deduction.

6. Describe the no-chamber and its inhabitants.

7. Why was Teg in danger on the "name-chain"?

8. Why does Bellonda visit Duncan Idaho while Odrade is traveling away from Central?

9. Explain the danger Odrade sees in the Bene Gesserit habits.

10. On pages 368-369, why is the Rabbi upset?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast Other Memory with the extended memory of a ghola.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the theme of creativity and its effect on the mental well-being of the characters.

Essay Topic 3

Explore the theme of the "watchdog" in Bene Gesserit society and how it affects the characters' lives.

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