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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will Akin do after he bonds with Tiikuchahk?
(a) Find people who know how to terraform a planet.
(b) Mate with a human.
(c) Stay on the ship.
(d) Live with his mother.

2. What does Akin argue about on the shuttle?
(a) The Oankali's responsibility towards the humans.
(b) Not having to go through metamorphosis.
(c) Humanity to not be forced into relationship with the Oankali.
(d) That humans should be forced to bond with the ooloi.

3. With whom is Akin spending a lot of his time?
(a) His sisters.
(b) The ooloi council.
(c) His mother.
(d) The resisters.

4. Why might any construct be frightened of becoming ooloi?
(a) They are killed immediately.
(b) They will die young.
(c) The constructs are not afraid of being ooloi.
(d) They are considered dangerous.

5. What happens to Aaor after Jodahs heals the human?
(a) Aaor gets sick.
(b) Aaor wants to mate with the human.
(c) Aaor wants to stay with Jodahs.
(d) Aaor doesn't want to heal anyone else.

6. In Chapter 2 where do the human resisters head with Akin?
(a) They take him to the space ship.
(b) Upriver in a boat.
(c) Across the forest on horseback.
(d) To the northern desert.

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

8. How does the thought of bonding with Tiikuchahk feel to Akin?
(a) He is indifferent.
(b) It disgusts him.
(c) It confuses him.
(d) It excites him.

9. About what is Tino arguing with the Oankali in Chapter 1?
(a) Nikanj.
(b) Lilith.
(c) Akin.
(d) Spending time on the space ship.

10. Why is Tiikuchahk going to stay around Akin?
(a) He is infatuated with Akin.
(b) He has to teach Akin how to heal people.
(c) He is his closest age sibling.
(d) He is his body guard.

11. Why do the humans who don't want to leave Earth still decide to do it?
(a) To get out from under the Oankali.
(b) To be healed of deformities.
(c) To have a planet that hasn't had a war on it.
(d) To have a longer life span.

12. Who rescues Akin when the house is on fire?
(a) Tino.
(b) Gabriel.
(c) Tate.
(d) Sarat.

13. What relationship do Tomas and Jesusa share?
(a) Cousins.
(b) Friends.
(c) Uncle and niece.
(d) Brother and sister.

14. Why does the man in question #161 become angry with Jodahs?
(a) He hates the Oankali for destroying earth.
(b) He says Oankali use men as women.
(c) He is angry they amputated his leg.
(d) His leg still hurts.

15. What does one of the woman in Phoenix want to do with the two female constructs?
(a) Cut off their sensory arms.
(b) Adopt them.
(c) Send them back to the Oankali.
(d) Kill them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Akin want to go to the ship?

2. Who takes the men into their home?

3. Why does Akin hope he will be bought in Phoenix?

4. What does Aaor tell Jodahs after he links with him?

5. Why is Nikanj disappointed about Aaor's metamorphosis?

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