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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) Religious differences.
(b) The generation gap.
(c) Scientific thought.
(d) Nationalities.

2. What happens to Johor and his friends in Chapter 20?
(a) They journey to Shikasta, and incarnate as siblings.
(b) They are all arrested by the Canopean army.
(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. Chapter 19 details the events of what century?
(a) 21st.
(b) 19th.
(c) 20th.
(d) 18th.

4. Who is Tafta?
(a) Benjamin's roommate in college.
(b) The Shammat Lord of Shikasta.
(c) A Canopean emissary.
(d) One of George's teachers.

5. What is the sad state of Shikasta blamed on?
(a) The inherent evil nature of the Natives.
(b) The lack of SOWF.
(c) The presence of the Giants.
(d) The influence of the Shammat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lynda believes that some people don't use all of their what?

2. How much SOWF does Lynda believe other people receive?

3. What devastating news does Rachel receive in Chapter 28?

4. What is Benjamin's situation as of Chapter 33?

5. Who is Suzannah?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is reported in Chapter 19 regarding the state of religious ideologies on Shikasta?

2. Who is Lynda Coleridge?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

10. How did the youth armies form on Shikasta?

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