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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Shikasta unusual?
(a) It has a mixture of native and introduced life forms.
(b) It was never able to receive SOWF.
(c) All life preys on all other life.
(d) It has a particularly low population.

2. What is the condition of the Shikastan cities in Chapter 9?
(a) They are slowly being rebuilt.
(b) They are back to normal.
(c) They no longer exist.
(d) They are still uninhabitable.

3. How are the British people described in Chapter 8?
(a) Cultured and proud.
(b) Intellectual and accomplished.
(c) Arrogant and unreasonable.
(d) Narrow-minded and imperialistic.

4. By the end of the twentieth century, Shikasta's population is reduced by how much?
(a) 99%.
(b) 50%
(c) 75%.
(d) 20%.

5. What do the Canopean emissaries sometimes do?
(a) Communicate discreetly with the inhabitants of the planets they oversee.
(b) Incarnate as inhabitants of the planets they oversee.
(c) Disguise themselves to visit their assigned planets.
(d) Act as liasons between planets they oversee.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Canopus do for the Natives of Shikasta?

2. In Chapter 9, Taufiq reports that what major change has taken place on Earth?

3. What happened to Taufiq as a result of his chosen profession?

4. Chapter 2 is a guide, written for whom?

5. In Chapter 9, Taufiq reports the end of what?

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