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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What cuts Rohanda off from the Lock?
(a) Shammat interference.
(b) A cosmic disturbance.
(c) The Canopeans.
(d) War.

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

3. What is the relationship between the Giants and Natives on Shikasta?
(a) They are at war.
(b) They get along, and the Natives sometimes help the Giants.
(c) They try to stay away from one another.
(d) They get along, and the Giants sometimes help the Natives.

4. What is the Shammat transmitter made of?
(a) Effluon 3.
(b) Uridium.
(c) Creatonin.
(d) Unobtainium.

5. What happened to Taufiq as a result of his chosen profession?
(a) He was able to help others, and became famous for it.
(b) He was assassinated by a supporter of one of his rivals.
(c) He made important contributions to the medical and scientific community.
(d) His personality was distorted, and he became a national figure.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the Giants affected when Shikasta is cut off from the Lock?

2. Why is Rohanda renamed Shikasta?

3. Who is Johor?

4. What makes Shikasta unusual?

5. What "ideology" do the Canopeans consider most dangerous?

(see the answer key)

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