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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Chapter 14, what is most divisive among humans?
(a) Scientific thought.
(b) Nationalities.
(c) Religious differences.
(d) The generation gap.

2. Who is Suzannah?
(a) George's girlfriend.
(b) Rachel's roommate.
(c) Benjamin's neighbor.
(d) George's teacher.

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

4. What rumor does Rachel hear in Chapter 30?
(a) Suzannah is pregnant.
(b) George is a Shammat spy.
(c) Benjamin has been brainwashed.
(d) There is a plot to kill George.

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

6. Who is the author of the report that comprises Chapter 31?
(a) A Chinese agent of Shammat.
(b) Taufiq.
(c) A member of George's youth army.
(d) Rachel.

7. What is George's role in Chapter 33?
(a) He is the defense attorney.
(b) He is the court scribe.
(c) He is the judge.
(d) He is the Prosecutor.

8. How much SOWF does Lynda believe other people receive?
(a) 4%.
(b) 3%.
(c) 6%.
(d) 5%.

9. Which sibling is fairly normal, but sometimes gets deeply depressed over things like corruption in the world?
(a) Rachel.
(b) George.
(c) Benjamin.
(d) None of them.

10. Who is Hasan?
(a) One of George's teachers.
(b) The Sherbans' neighbor.
(c) Rachel's boyfriend.
(d) Benjamin's cousin.

11. Chapter 19 details the events of what century?
(a) 20th.
(b) 19th.
(c) 18th.
(d) 21st.

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

13. Why does Rachel keep a diary?
(a) She hopes to get it published someday.
(b) George wants her to.
(c) She has a poor memory.
(d) It starts as a school project.

14. What do the Shammat want to do with Benjamin in Chapter 26?
(a) Send him to a penal colony.
(b) Capture him and force him to stop being a leader, and kill him if he refuses.
(c) Assassinate him.
(d) Re-educate him.

15. Who is Raymond Watts?
(a) One of George's teachers.
(b) Rachel's boyfriend.
(c) A spy George recruits for his movement.
(d) A Sirian agent reporting on Shammat activities on Shikasta.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Jewish woman who taught George in New York?

2. Who is the first witness George calls on in Chapter 33?

3. What happened to Rachel, as detailed in Chapter 31?

4. What is John Brent-Oxford's role, in Chapter 33?

5. Rachel writes, in Chapter 25, that George often visits what foreign country?

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