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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of work did Gabriel do before the war?
(a) He was a banker.
(b) He was an actor.
(c) He was a police officer.
(d) He was in the military.

2. What do the people in Phoenix talk to Akin about when he is changing?
(a) About going to another planet.
(b) About his mother, Lilith.
(c) About Tate and Gabriel.
(d) About how horrible he looks.

3. What does Dichaan believe about humanity?
(a) The Oankali have given them a second chance.
(b) The humans are superior to the Oankali.
(c) The Oankali are far superior to the humans.
(d) Humans and Oankali should never live together.

4. How do Akin's captors find a note left at the first village?
(a) It is posted in the middle of the village.
(b) Akin smells the ink.
(c) Galt knows where it is, it is his village.
(d) The men ransacked the village.

5. 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.

6. What will happen to Earth when the Oankali ship leaves it?
(a) Nothing.
(b) It will be pollutedby the ship's fuel.
(c) It will be seeded to regrow.
(d) It will be destroyed.

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

8. What does Akin think he should do for the humans?
(a) Heal their infertility.
(b) Find another world for them without the Oankali.
(c) Live with them and teach them technology.
(d) Help them over throw the Oankali.

9. What does the note say the men found in the village?
(a) The people are going to another location.
(b) The people were carried off by other humans.
(c) The people have decided to go live with the Oankali.
(d) The people have moved to Phoenix.

10. Why doesn't Jodahs want to mate with Marina?
(a) She has the wrong DNA sequence.
(b) She is too young.
(c) She is too old.
(d) She is too human.

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

12. What happens to Jodahs as he is traveling with Tomas and Jesusa?
(a) He goes blind.
(b) He starts his second metamorphosis.
(c) Nothing happens to him.
(d) He falls in love with them.

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

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

15. Why is Nikanj disappointed about Aaor's metamorphosis?
(a) Aaor is not going to complete metamorphosis.
(b) Aaor is going to be an ooloi.
(c) Aaor is going to be a male.
(d) Aaor is going to be a female.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gabriel hit Akin?

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

3. Why does Tate say she will leave Earth?

4. About what do the people of Phoenix fight while Akin is there?

5. What does the ooloi tell Akin about his bonding with Tiikuchahk?

(see the answer keys)

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