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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The very nature of Shikasta results in what?
(a) Chaos.
(b) Corruption.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Tension.

2. The Canopean phrase "Age of Ideology" refers to what time?
(a) The period before World War I.
(b) The period after World War II.
(c) The period after the Shikastan apocalypse.
(d) The period between World War I and World War II.

3. Generally speaking, what is the most important rule of Canopus?
(a) Pride.
(b) Love.
(c) Patriotism.
(d) Nationalism.

4. Why does Johor have to spend extra time on Shikasta?
(a) He is unable to get home.
(b) He is being punished.
(c) He is looking for two of his friends.
(d) Taufiq gets captured.

5. The "Northwest Fringes" are analogous to what nonfictional place?
(a) Great Britain.
(b) Russia.
(c) Japan.
(d) North America.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens to the remainder of Shikasta's inhabitants?

3. How many concentric shells does Shikasta contain?

4. What happens to the Natives when Shikasta is cut off from the Lock?

5. What word best describes Shikasta?

(see the answer key)

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