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This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Mote in God's Eye Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 year is it in the Prologue?
(a) 2029 AD.
(b) 5029 AD.
(c) 3029 AD.
(d) 4029 AD.

2. The first Motie that Sally meets has an amazing capacity for doing what to her environment?
(a) Observing it.
(b) Sensing it.
(c) Changing it.
(d) Controlling it.

3. When Cargill checks the gun batteries, what does he find?
(a) They are missing.
(b) They are filled with mini-Moties.
(c) The Moties have eaten them.
(d) They are empty.

4. The Moties are directed, by their Master, to find out about what human ability?
(a) Development.
(b) Common sense.
(c) Procreation.
(d) Logic.

5. When the MacArthur learns that another ship is on its way to meet them while they are observing the Moties, where does the MacArthur send a small expedition?
(a) To the Motie homeworld.
(b) To the Motie asteroid.
(c) To the Motie planet.
(d) To the Motie ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. The air in what location, has been purified so the humans can breathe?

2. Sally first tries to communicate with the Motie by drawing what?

3. In Part 2, Chapter 19, what technique is used effectively for the first time?

4. Buckman believes that money and power are to serve the purpose of what?

5. Humanity expanded throughout space rather than becoming what?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who sees the risk in the escaped Moties aboard the MacArthur?

2. What is the blindness that afflicts the humans when they visit the Motie zoo?

3. What has the assignment to bring the alien pod on board the MacArthur done for the crew?

4. How is the urgency of the local Navy headquarters made clear in Chapter 4?

5. What is one ability of humans that confuses the Moties?

6. What are the first hints about the incredible age of the Motie civilization?

7. How does Sally raise the tension level surrounding what to do with the alien pod?

8. What is the primary purpose of the dinner party in relation to the plot of the story?

9. Why are the humans having such a difficult time initiating communication with the Motie Engineer?

10. What does the visual record in The Church of Him show the Navy men?

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