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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. What longing does George express, in his letters in Chapter 29?
(a) Peace between the Shikastans and the Canopeans.
(b) A world without suffering and conflict.
(c) Freedom from the responsibilities of leadership.
(d) A world where they can live a thousand years and enjoy one another on a deep level.

2. Rachel states in Chapter 30 that George had ordered her to do what?
(a) Focus on her schooling, and stay out of politics.
(b) Meet him at his final destination.
(c) Stay at home and care for their parents.
(d) Stay with Suzannah and help her.

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

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

5. Who was elevated to a position as undisputed leader as a result of the trial?
(a) George.
(b) Benjamin.
(c) Chen Liu.
(d) Sharma.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Rachel feel about Suzannah, initially?

2. How many times have the Shammat tried to kill George, as of Chapter 31?

3. Chapter 19 details the events of what century?

4. Rachel reports that she asks her parents, numerous times, about what?

5. What do Rachel and Benjamin have to do, in Chapter 25, that George doesn't?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. How does the mock trial end?

6. Who is Sharma?

7. How does Rachel feel after meeting the Muslim family she describes in Chapter 24?

8. Who is Suzannah?

9. What does Johor do, in Chapter 20, while on his way to incarnation?

10. What does Johor say, in Chapter 19, about the poor of Shikasta?

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