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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. What is Leto trapped by as he approaches Jacurutu?
2. What does Leto recall as he waits for night outside Jacurutu?
3. How will House Corrino defeat House Atreides?
4. What does the rock cropping that is Jacurutu resemble?
5. What would be the benefit of a union between Ghanima and Farad'n?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens on Ayil (the holy day commemorating a deified Muad'Dib dying) when The Preacher returns to Alia's temple?
2. What does Leto accomplish by summoning both Gurney Halleck and Namri and speaking to them about his visions? Who does he vow to cooperate with?
3. What plan does Alia propose to Ghanima while holding her captive? What is Ghanima's response? How does Irulan respond to their plan?
4. What happens to Leto as he approaches Jacarutu? Why does it happen? How does this differ from his vision?
5. In order for the twins' plan to work, Ghanima must convince herself that Leto is dead. How does she do this? What does she believe happened to Leto? What really happens?
6. How is it that Sabiha and Leto have both come to be at Shuloch again?
7. How does Leto leave Jacurutu? Where does he go and why?
8. Farad'n learns of everything Princess Wensicia has done on his behalf. How does he react to the political game? How does he feel about his growing place in history?
9. What does Leto allow to cover him in the sand? Why?
10. What happens as Leto realizes the mistake he has made in the spice trances? What is the mistake? What does he do?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
There are ecological changes on Arakis that indicate the planet is changing. What changes does the author mention in the beginning of the story during the conversation between Ghanima and Leto? What impact could these changes have on the planet and the people living there? Relate this fictional situation to the current global changes we are experiencing. Are there similarities? What are the differences?
Essay Topic 2
We discover that Leto and Ghanima, after dangerously inviting their parent persona-memories in, have not only gained valuable information, but have also learned to live in harmony with those inner lives. Why are they able to do this, but Alia is not? Why is Leto able to communicate with his grandfather and father easier than Ghanima? Describe the differences between the three in detail.
Essay Topic 3
The story holds a tragic ending for Alia. Describe what drives her over the edge and causes her to throw herself from a window. Why does she make this choice? What feelings does the author evoke from the reader for Alia?
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