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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Akin hope he will be bought in Phoenix?
(a) It is very clean.
(b) There are many nice people there.
(c) It is Tino's home village.
(d) The food is good.

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

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

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

6. What does Aaor tell Jodahs after he links with him?
(a) He hasn't started metamorphosis.
(b) Everything is proceeding smoothly.
(c) He has finished metamorphosis.
(d) Something is wrong.

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

8. Why does Akin decide to stay close to one particular captor?
(a) He seems like the leader.
(b) The man reminds him of his father.
(c) The man is smaller than the others.
(d) The man has been kind to him.

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

10. Why didn't Akin bond with Tiikuchahk?
(a) Tiikuchahk was born on the ship.
(b) Akin was in the resister camp when Tiikuchahk was born.
(c) Tiikuchahk was in the resister camp when Akin was born.
(d) They are from two different parent groups.

11. What urge will come upon Akin when he begins metamorphosis?
(a) The urge to be with the Oankali.
(b) The urge to kill.
(c) The urge to mate.
(d) The urge to be with humans.

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

13. What do the men who have Akin discuss when they stop for a rest?
(a) What to do with him.
(b) Whether they should ask for ransom.
(c) If they can bribe the Oankali for human fertility with him.
(d) The price Akin might bring.

14. What worries Akin about his appearance?
(a) He no longer looks Oankali.
(b) He has never gotten very big.
(c) He looks more human than Tate.
(d) He no longer looks human.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Akin tell the man who takes him away from the group?

2. Why does Akin remain quiet as they leave the second village in the middle of the night?

3. What does Akin argue about on the shuttle?

4. In Chapter 6, what has changed in Aaor's and Jodahs' relationship?

5. Why does Gabriel hit Akin?

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