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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Adulthood Rites; Section 4: Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the humans given when put into an Earth environment on the ship?
(a) Mates.
(b) Weapons.
(c) Tools.
(d) Food.

2. Why is Lilith given to Kahguyaht?
(a) To be initiated into the family.
(b) Kahguyht is the only Oankali who understands English.
(c) To learn more.
(d) Because Jdahya is leaving the ship.

3. Who is Lilith Iyapo?
(a) The seer.
(b) The doctor.
(c) An anthropologist.
(d) The character who is just awakening.

4. What does Akin think he should do for the humans?
(a) Find another world for them without the Oankali.
(b) Heal their infertility.
(c) Live with them and teach them technology.
(d) Help them over throw the Oankali.

5. Why does Lilith only wake women at first?
(a) That is what the Oankali told her to do.
(b) She wants to get the women into age groups first.
(c) Because she is strong enough to control them.
(d) Because she doesn't like men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Akin's same sex Oankali parent?

2. Who desires the construct children?

3. What does Lilith asks Nikanj to do to her in Chapter 9?

4. How old is Akin when he begins talking in complete sentences?

5. When Lilith wakes again, who is in the room with her?

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