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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Jodahs' family decide to do about him?
(a) Kill him before he is found out.
(b) Mate him with Dichaan.
(c) There is no family decision.
(d) Go into exile.

3. What kind of ooloia would the man in question # 161 use?
(a) Who does not look Oankali.
(b) Who looks like a human male.
(c) Who does not look human.
(d) Who looks like a woman he dreamed of when he was young.

4. Why doesn't Jodahs want to help heal the human whose leg needs amputated?
(a) He thinks it might kill him.
(b) He doesn't like humans.
(c) It is hard to let the humans go.
(d) He is afraid to hurt the human.

5. Who comes to the house where Akin is and begins to fight with the men who brought Akin to Phoenix?
(a) Nikanj.
(b) Lilith.
(c) Tino's brother.
(d) Tino's father.

6. Who takes the men into their home?
(a) Handon and Lydia.
(b) Tate and Gabriel.
(c) Tino's father.
(d) Solon and Debria.

7. 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.

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

9. Why does Akin remain quiet as they leave the second village in the middle of the night?
(a) He wants to protect Galt.
(b) He does not want to be left there.
(c) He does not want anyone killed.
(d) He does not want to get sick like the villagers.

10. What does Akin fear about metamorphosis?
(a) He will no longer be an ooloi.
(b) He will no longer look Oankali.
(c) He will no longer look human.
(d) He will no longer be a male.

11. What does Jodahs seek when he goes into the forest?
(a) A human woman.
(b) A way to heal Aaor.
(c) Solitude.
(d) A totem animal.

12. In Chapter 7, how did the woman Nikanj and Jodahs' head get hurt?
(a) She fell from a tree.
(b) She was bit by an animal.
(c) She slipped into the river.
(d) Men hurt her.

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

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

15. Where is Akin taken to show him where he will be hid if the Oankali come?
(a) A cabin on the river.
(b) The caves above the village.
(c) The salvage mines.
(d) The woods north of the village.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nikanj tell Jodahs will be one of Jodahs' abilities?

2. What does Akin realize after he wakes up from Gabriel hitting him?

3. Why does the group from Phoenix go to Akin's town?

4. What will happen to Earth when the Oankali ship leaves it?

5. What can ooloi do that might make them powerful?

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