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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 does Paul buy for his men?

2. What reminds Paul of Chani after his vision?

3. What does Alia know about her unborn child?

4. What does Muad'dib spend like 'a madman?'

5. What does Mohiam know can be fatal?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Paul say about people's preferences in government?

2. Describe Paul's feelings toward Chani in this chapter.

3. What does the vision of the falling moon mean?

4. Who does Edric fear more than Paul? Why?

5. Describe Paul when he is under the influence of the spice.

6. What conventions exist regarding the use of atomics?

7. What weapon is used against Paul and his men? What is its effect?

8. What does Otheym tell Paul about?

9. What is the significance of the dead woman?

10. What goes through Mohiam's mind on her way to see Paul?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay on the subject of cloning, specifically related to the theoretical field of 'gholas.' Be sure to address:

1) Technical limitation of the concept, and real scientific obstacles.

2) Moral implications and issues associated with bringing humans back from the dead via cloning.

3) Possible benefits and dangers of the ghola concept.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay that objectively describes the Fremen civilization in a serious, academic style. Properly cited and sourced research from the Internet is encouraged.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay explaining the role of religion in the 'ideal' government. Be sure to address:

1) Limits on the power of religion.

2) Limits on the ability of government to infringe upon religion.

3) The role of religion in a society.

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