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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When will Jdahya show Lilith around where she is?
(a) Never.
(b) When she gets used to Jdahya's presence.
(c) The next day.
(d) In another month.

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

3. What does Nikanj say Joseph has learned to endure?
(a) His physical pain.
(b) His desire to kill the Oankali.
(c) Joseph's fear.
(d) The sorrow at losing his family.

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

5. About what is Akin warned by members of his family?
(a) About having a human mother.
(b) About talking too much.
(c) About humans.
(d) About playing in the sun.

6. What does the person from question #38 tell Lilith when Lilith says she is a prisoner?
(a) She has no idea what Lilith means.
(b) That Lilith is lying.
(c) That they should break out of prison.
(d) That Lilith is more like a trustee.

7. Where does one of the humans attempt to escape?
(a) Into an air lock.
(b) Into the Oankali's section of the ship.
(c) Into an escape pod.
(d) Into a food supply cabinet.

8. What is the resister in the forest holding?
(a) A bow and arrow.
(b) Some hares from Lilith's trap.
(c) A container for mushrooms.
(d) A sword.

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

10. Who is the first human Lilith meets on the Oankali ship?
(a) Curtis Rand.
(b) Charles Smithfield.
(c) Paul Titus.
(d) Randy Kotig.

11. What happens among the humans as Lilith has more of them awake?
(a) They begin to fight among themselves.
(b) They are forming groups for survival.
(c) They are demanding better food.
(d) They are pairing off into couples.

12. What does Joseph think the humans should do?
(a) Take over the space ship.
(b) Kill all the Oankali.
(c) Escape once on earth.
(d) Refuse the trade.

13. When Lilith wakes again, who is in the room with her?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) Another psychiatrist.
(c) A police officer.
(d) An alien.

14. What does Jdahya explain about the space ship?
(a) It is alive.
(b) It grows as more space is needed.
(c) It is able to burrow under the ground for protection against the nuclear wastes.
(d) It is in charge of all the Earth captives.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lilith only wake women at first?

2. What about Lilith's body allowed Nikanj to heal?

3. Where are many of the humans on the Oankali ship?

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

5. What does Jdahya say about his people helping Earth?

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