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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the Giants on Shikasta?
(a) They were introduced there by the Canopeans.
(b) They are native to Shikasta.
(c) They were humans, genetically modified by the Shammat.
(d) Their vessel crashed there.

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

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

4. Taufiq is incarnated on Shikasta as a member of what race?
(a) African.
(b) White.
(c) Native American.
(d) Asian.

5. What does Johor try to locate on Shikasta, in Chapter 6?
(a) The Shammat transmittor.
(b) The capitol city of the Natives.
(c) The capitol city of the Giants.
(d) The Canopean embassy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 8 describes the British as being tolerant of a high degree of what?

2. What does Taufiq end up doing for a profession on Shikasta?

3. What is Johor's job?

4. What does the Lock do?

5. What concept are the Giants unable to understand?

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