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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. During the discussion between Siona and Kobat, what does Siona reveal?
(a) Siona is afraid of being caught.
(b) Siona wishes to become a martyr.
(c) Siona is sure the Worm knows who the rebels are.
(d) Siona has long admired Kobat.

2. Leto explains to Idaho that the Tleilaxu hold something of great value hostage, which is why the Tleilaxu feel immune. What do they hold hostage?
(a) Idaho's former bodies.
(b) Idaho's original cells.
(c) Melange.
(d) Leto's daughter.

3. Why do the weather controllers try to control the weather?
(a) The Worm hates sunlight.
(b) The Worm hates water.
(c) The Worm loves water.
(d) The Worm loves sunlight.

4. What does word received from Yake reveal?
(a) Leto will be removed from office.
(b) Leto will soon be at war with Ix.
(c) Leto will be imprisoned for crimes against humanity.
(d) Leto will be eliminated before reaching Onn.

5. Who is Othwi Yake?
(a) The Ixian president.
(b) Legal aide to the Ixian ambassador.
(c) The consul general.
(d) Acting head of the Ixian embassy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is one of Idaho's descendants?

2. At the very beginning of the story, what do the newly uncovered findings shed light on?

3. When Moneo daydreams about one day lying in the mausoleum, what does Moneo refocus on?

4. What does Moneo consider to be a bad Worm sign?

5. What is Moneo waiting for before he dies?

Short Essay Questions

1. After her meeting with Kobat, how does Siona summarize what she learned in the meeting

2. Why does Leto tolerate the Ixians?

3. Why does Leto insist that Chenoeh record his words about tyranny precisely?

4. How has Leto kept peace for the 3,000 years of his reign?

5. Why is Idaho different from most other gholas?

6. What is Leto's prediction about Chenoeh's future?

7. At the beginning of the story, three intruders steal the two cryptic volumes from the fortress. What do they hope the volumes reveal?

8. Why does Leto hold his first interview with the new Idaho in the darkened crypt?

9. Why is melange the most valuable substance known to humankind?

10. What does the investigators' report indicate about the Museum Fremen?

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