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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 the name of the security officer who lets the messenger in?

2. Hayt says Alia has a great ability with ____________.

3. How does Hayt remain with Paul?

4. What is Hayt intended to do?

5. What is the dwarf's name?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Edric say about the nature of the Imperial government?

3. How does Alia act during the ritual? Why?

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

5. What does Alia regret about her life?

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

7. How does Hayt describe his memories? What causes him to become emotional?

8. What conventions exist regarding the use of atomics?

9. What does Bijaz say is the value of war?

10. What does Bijaz say about the relationship between Paul and Alia?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay describing the fall of a real empire, civilization, or government. Be sure to:

1) Address any parallels between the historical example and that of the Imperium.

2) Compare and contrast the major historical leader(s) to Paul Atreides.

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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