Dune Messiah Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Dune Messiah Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 103 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who killed the Baron Harkonnen?

2. What does Alia say there is enough of going on under the Atreides banner?

3. What friend of Paul's has been resurrected as a ghola?

4. Who is Edric?

5. How many kontars did Farok's home cost?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Paul notice about his sister?

2. Why do you think that perfectly predicting the future is fatal?

3. Why do Fremen distrust off-worlders?

4. What does Hayt remember?

5. What curse do Fremen yell at shopkeepers? Why?

6. What do Paul's visions tell him to do? What impression do you get from the visions?

7. Who or what does Alia sense is near to her?

8. What is the significance of the spice?

9. Describe the meeting between Irulan and Reverend Mother Mohiam.

10. Why does Scytale think Farok is wise?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay on the portrayal of religion in Dune Messiah. Be sure to address:

1) Whether the portrayal is positive or negative, and why.

2) The opinions of the characters regarding religion and faith.

3) Quotations from the book that illustrate your points.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay that comprehensively describes the family tree of Paul Atreides. Be sure to include:

1) Information regarding the place each character on the tree was born and grew up.

2) Interesting details regarding the genetic or blood origin of characters.

3) Strengths and failings of each character.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay explaining the role of religion in the 'ideal' government. Be sure to address:

1) Limits on the power of religion.

2) Limits on the ability of government to infringe upon religion.

3) The role of religion in a society.

(see the answer keys)

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