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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jdahya tell Lilith?
(a) That Earth is still there, but will never be inhabitable.
(b) That Lilith is being taken to another planet.
(c) That Earth is being restored for human habitation.
(d) That Earth is totally destroyed.

2. Why does Joseph come to Lilith's room?
(a) He wants to marry a human woman.
(b) He has questions about the earth.
(c) He has become her lover.
(d) He wants to help lead the group.

3. Why does Lilith tell Nikanj to go sit in a corner in Chapter 6?
(a) It is infatuated with Tino.
(b) Nikanj is scaring Tino.
(c) It talks too much.
(d) It is eating all the bread.

4. How are the humans unwilling to lay down their weapons subdued by the Oankali?
(a) The ground grips them so they can't move.
(b) They are drugged.
(c) They are hit with an electrical current.
(d) They are shot with trank guns.

5. Why can't Lilith leave the house where she is with Nikanj?
(a) There is no where for her to go.
(b) She is being mated to Nikanj.
(c) He has started his metamorphosis.
(d) Nikanj needs her to cook the food.

6. What does a man call Tino when some resisters find him and Akin in the forest?
(a) An alien.
(b) A dupe for Lilith.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A traitor.

7. Why do some question Lilith's leadership?
(a) They are unsure of her loyalties.
(b) She doesn't speak their language well.
(c) She is a female.
(d) She is pregnant.

8. What does Lilith asks Nikanj to do to her in Chapter 9?
(a) Change her body so she can heal instantly.
(b) Take her to earth immediately.
(c) Put her back to sleep.
(d) Take her to the other humans on the ship.

9. What are the humans speaking out about in Chapter 1?
(a) About the quality of the food.
(b) About what the Oankali are doing.
(c) About Lilith's alien baby.
(d) About having children.

10. How does Akin's body develop?
(a) Faster than humans.
(b) Just as any child.
(c) Slower than Oankali.
(d) Slower than humans.

11. What does Lilith find when she returns from gathering supplies in Chapter 8?
(a) Joseph has been returned from the dead.
(b) Tate is pregnant.
(c) Curt has been executed.
(d) Everyone has been sent to earth.

12. What does Curt do to Lilith when he attacks their camp?
(a) Ties her up.
(b) Drowns her.
(c) Breaks her leg.
(d) Knocks her out.

13. Why did Curt believe Joseph was not human?
(a) He was too smart.
(b) He was stronger than everyone else.
(c) His minor injuries healed immediately.
(d) He could see long distances.

14. What is the meaning of the word "trade" which Jdahya using?
(a) Buying and selling food.
(b) Buying and selling technology.
(c) Buying and selling metals.
(d) Interbreeding with humans.

15. What do the eyes look like of the person in the room with Lilith?
(a) They are purple with green centers.
(b) They are brilliant green.
(c) They are brown with yellow stripes.
(d) The person has no eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Peter die?

2. What is wrong with Joseph when Lilith finds him?

3. What is the name of Tino's village?

4. What does Lilith have this time as she awakens that she hasn't been given before?

5. Why do Lilith and Akin go into the forest in Chapter 4?

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