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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lilith only wake women at first?
(a) Because she is strong enough to control them.
(b) She wants to get the women into age groups first.
(c) Because she doesn't like men.
(d) That is what the Oankali told her to do.

2. Why does Lilith like Jdahya?
(a) He stayed with her in confinement.
(b) He looks more human than other Oankali.
(c) He brings her special food.
(d) He has a good sense of humor.

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

4. With whom is Lilith told she must stay for a while to prepare for her future life?
(a) An ooloi.
(b) With Jdahya.
(c) A female Oankali.
(d) A male Oankali.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lilith have this time as she awakens that she hasn't been given before?

2. What does Lilith do with people after she awakens them?

3. Why does Joseph come to Lilith's room?

4. How are the humans unwilling to lay down their weapons subdued by the Oankali?

5. Why did Curt believe Joseph was not human?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Tate, Gabriel and Joseph decide to do in Chapter Three, The Training Floor and what are the humans saying about their situation?

2. What does Lilith do before she wakes any humans and who does she decide to wake first?

3. Who does Lilith meet in Chapter One of Dawn and how does she feel about Jdahya?

4. What is different about Akin's intelligence and his body from humans?

5. In Chapter 2, Dawn, where does Kahguyaht take Lilith and what does he do with Lilith after that?

6. Why does Lilith have to stay with an ooloi and what does Nikanj ask Lilith to let it do?

7. What does Lilith watch Jdahya do when they leave the room and what is his explanation of his action?

8. What two men are the first to be awaken by Lilith, what do they think of Lilith's story and what does one of them say about their return to earth?

9. Who do Lilith and Akin meet in the forest and what is Lilith's reaction?

10. In the Training Floor where are the humans put, why and what are they talking about?

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