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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What does Rachel do in Chapter 30 in response to hearing the rumor?
(a) She disguises herself, and goes to find George.
(b) She goes home to protect her parents.
(c) She goes to find Benjamin and help him escape.
(d) She kills Suzannah.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Tafta writing in Chapter 26?

2. Which sibling is fairly normal, but sometimes gets deeply depressed over things like corruption in the world?

3. What is the end result of the mock trial?

4. What happens at the end of Chapter 33?

5. Who is George Herbert?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Rachel make the decision to follow George in Chapter 30?

2. What is the result of the arguments presented at the mock trial?

3. How does Rachel feel about the conversations George has with his teacher, Hasan?

4. What is the substance of Agent 20's report, in Chapter 18?

5. How are George, Benjamin and Rachel described in Chapter 21?

6. Who is Sharma?

7. What roles do George and John Brent-Oxford play in the mock trial?

8. How did the youth armies form on Shikasta?

9. What does the top-secret letter relayed in Chapter 26 say about George, Benjamin and John Brent-Oxford?

10. Which two families does Johor consider for his reincarnation, and which does he ultimately pick?

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