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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would have the second individual's defense have been, if she had the proper lawyer?
(a) That she was an unwilling participant in the crime.
(b) That she was falsely accused.
(c) That she was a victim of indoctrination.
(d) That she was criminally insane.

2. How does the first individual feel about her countrymen?
(a) She feels a strong sense of patriotism.
(b) She feels alienated from them.
(c) She feels connected to them.
(d) She feels that some of them do not belong there.

3. Who does Johor search for when he reincarnates?
(a) Ben and Rilla.
(b) Suzannah and Rachel.
(c) David and Sais.
(d) Taufiq.

4. Why does Johor incarnate on Shikasta?
(a) To teach the people about disaster, and how to survive it.
(b) To better understand the mentality of the Shikastan Natives.
(c) To rescue the Canopeans who were being held hostage there.
(d) To find his brother, who has been captured.

5. What do the "primitive" peoples do, after the Second World War?
(a) Continue life as they did previously, without much change.
(b) Rise up and resist oppression.
(c) Retreat into the wilderness, and avoid contact with civilization.
(d) Shun any influence of civilization on their peoples.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the cities on Shikasta constructed?

2. The first woman mentioned in Chapter 11 lives where?

3. Chapter 19 details the events of what century?

4. What is individual eight's profession?

5. What do the Canopeans blame for the conflicts in the 20th century?

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