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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the end result of the mock trial?
(a) The trial never concludes.
(b) The whites are acquitted, and those who spoke out against them are punished.
(c) It becomes an indictment of all humanity.
(d) The whites are convicted, and sentenced to exile.

2. What is John Brent-Oxford's role, in Chapter 33?
(a) He is the judge.
(b) He is the Prosecutor.
(c) He is the court scribe.
(d) He is the defense attorney.

3. Who is writing to George in Chapter 32?
(a) Sharma.
(b) Taufiq.
(c) Benjamin.
(d) Suzannah.

4. What does George tell Rachel, in Chapter 28, to help her deal with the news she receives?
(a) She has to trust that there is a greater purpose and a reason for her suffering.
(b) Her loved ones are in a better place now.
(c) She is destined to be an important part of their movement.
(d) If she doesn't toughen up, she will have to come back in another incarnation.

5. To whom is Tafta writing in Chapter 26?
(a) George's parents.
(b) The Canopean embassy.
(c) His master, Lord Zarlem.
(d) The Giant leader, Jarsum.

6. How does Rachel feel about Suzannah, initially?
(a) She admires her intelligence and work ethic.
(b) She admires her ease in social situations.
(c) She hates her because she is beautiful, but stupid.
(d) She feels that there is something sinister about her, and doesn't trust her.

7. Chapter 31 reports that George is planning on seeking reelection as leader of the youth armies in what area?
(a) The Northwest Fringes.
(b) Australia.
(c) North Africa.
(d) Ireland.

8. To what is the teacher in Chapter 17 contributing, according to Johor?
(a) Scientific progression.
(b) Spreading the word of God.
(c) An overthrow of Christian dominion.
(d) Progressive thinking in the next generation.

9. How does Rachel feel about the Muslim family with whom the Sherbans associate?
(a) She feels very close to them, and accepted by them.
(b) She feels inferior to them because of her family's lack of wealth.
(c) She feels superior to them because of her faith.
(d) She feels alienated from them, and somehow different.

10. How many times have the Shammat tried to kill George, as of Chapter 31?
(a) Seven.
(b) Five.
(c) Nine.
(d) Three.

11. What happens to Johor and his friends in Chapter 20?
(a) They journey to Shikasta, and incarnate as siblings.
(b) They are recruited by the Canopean militia to fight the Shammat on Shikasta.
(c) They are all arrested by the Canopean army.
(d) They are captured by the Shammat agents on Shikasta.

12. How does George Herbert feel about Lynda's claims, initially?
(a) He has his doubts.
(b) He thinks she may be right.
(c) He believes her wholeheartedly.
(d) He doesn't believe her.

13. Why is Rachel unable to understand some conversations between George and his teachers?
(a) They often spoke in a foreign language.
(b) She was not as well-educated as he.
(c) They used technical jargon.
(d) She has too little SOWF.

14. How is John Brent-Oxford killed?
(a) A rogue assassin.
(b) George kills him.
(c) A Shammat assassination.
(d) A falling rock.

15. Why does Johor want to find his comrades in Chapter 20?
(a) He needs them to help him round up the other souls.
(b) He has a message from the embassy for them.
(c) So he can convince them to reincarnate with him.
(d) They are in imminent danger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Suzannah?

2. What happens to Lynda after her lover's death?

3. What do the Shammat want to do with Benjamin in Chapter 26?

4. Who does Johor search for when he reincarnates?

5. What is John Brent-Oxford's argument in Chapter 33?

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