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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Adulthood Rites; Section 4: Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lilith only wake women at first?
(a) She wants to get the women into age groups first.
(b) Because she doesn't like men.
(c) Because she is strong enough to control them.
(d) That is what the Oankali told her to do.

2. What will be a residual affect to Tino's beating?
(a) His healing was complete.
(b) He will limp
(c) His arm will be bent.
(d) He will have some memory loss.

3. What happens to the person in question # 29?
(a) He is killed.
(b) Nothing.
(c) His brain is operated on to improve his mood.
(d) He is put back to sleep.

4. Who desires the construct children?
(a) No one really likes them because they are not one of anything.
(b) The human resisters.
(c) Human women but not human men.
(d) The neuter Oankali.

5. Why would Akin's opinions hold little sway with the Oankali?
(a) He is part human.
(b) He has not done metamorphosis.
(c) He is too impulsive.
(d) They consider him a child.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the humans unwilling to lay down their weapons subdued by the Oankali?

2. How long does metamorphosis take?

3. Why does Akin decide to stay close to one particular captor?

4. What is odd about the place where Lilith awakens?

5. What does Curt do to Nikanj?

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