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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. With whom does Tino need to bond in Chapter 5?
(a) Akin.
(b) A sibling about to be born.
(c) Lilith.
(d) Another ooloi.

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

3. What will happen to the humans who might want to live on a new planet?
(a) They will have to give up their Oankali mates.
(b) They will never be able to have children.
(c) Their fertility will be restored.
(d) They will live to be hundreds of years old.

4. Why does Tate say she will leave Earth?
(a) She has not had a happy life there.
(b) To have children.
(c) It is too polluted.
(d) It is too primitive.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jodahs' family decide to do about him?

2. With what does Tate promise to help Akin?

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

4. What do the men who have Akin discuss when they stop for a rest?

5. About what is Tino arguing with the Oankali in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Akin feel about Dichaan's plan for him?

2. Why is Tino arguing about Akin with the Oankali and what does Dichaan decide to do about it?

3. What does Aaor do with Jodahs when he is going to heal the man and what is the result of his behavior?

4. Akin realizes he needs to learn more and that he is Oankali enough to be heard when he explains about the resisters being mistreated.

5. Who comes to fight with Akin's captors and what happens to them?

6. What does Akin argue about concerning humans when aboard a ship with Dichaan and what is Dichaan's response?

7. How is Tino found and what do the Oankali wonder about concerning Akin?

8. Where does Akin go and what does he find when he returns to earth? What does he tell his friends there?

9. Who do Nikanj, Jodahs and the others meet as they leave to hide from the Oankali?

10. What does Jodahs begin to resemble and why? Who do they find who needs healing, what is Nikanj's response and why is Jodahs wary of healing him?

(see the answer keys)

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