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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lilith feel about Kahguyaht's plan?
(a) She does not want it but finally agrees.
(b) She absolutely refuses to participate.
(c) She thinks it is immoral.
(d) She is enthusiastic.

2. What human does Lilith wake first?
(a) Cathy Wineman.
(b) Paula Spears.
(c) Tate Marah.
(d) Sherry Patrick.

3. What is wrong with Joseph when Lilith finds him?
(a) His head is almost cut off.
(b) He has two broken legs.
(c) He is blind.
(d) He is burned from the campfire.

4. Who are the ooloi?
(a) Jdahya does not tell Lilith.
(b) An unsexed member of Jdahya's species.
(c) Another species helping Jdahya's people.
(d) A special type of animal that eats radioactive wastes.

5. In Chapter 3 what are Tate and others building?
(a) Houses.
(b) Farms.
(c) Boats.
(d) Weapons.

6. How does Peter die?
(a) He fell from one deck of the ship to the one below it.
(b) He is hit by a Oankali stinger.
(c) He has taken ill.
(d) He is killed by Joseph.

7. Why does Lilith lead the group?
(a) She knows the area the best.
(b) She is the strongest of them.
(c) She is the oldest.
(d) She is smarter than the others.

8. What are the humans speaking out about in Chapter 1?
(a) About the quality of the food.
(b) About what the Oankali are doing.
(c) About Lilith's alien baby.
(d) About having children.

9. Why does one of the women attack Lilith?
(a) She is angry about the lack of meat in their diet.
(b) She is from a country that was fighting Lilith's country.
(c) She wants Lilith's boyfriend.
(d) She thinks Lilith is lying about the Oankali.

10. Why do some question Lilith's leadership?
(a) They are unsure of her loyalties.
(b) She doesn't speak their language well.
(c) She is a female.
(d) She is pregnant.

11. Why do Lilith and Akin go into the forest in Chapter 4?
(a) To hunt for mushrooms.
(b) To tend a garden.
(c) To collect pretty leaves.
(d) To check their snares.

12. What does Curt do to Nikanj?
(a) Socks him in the face.
(b) Hits him in the head.
(c) Cuts his leg.
(d) Cuts off one sensory arm.

13. What does Nikanj say the other humans are saying about Joseph and Lilith?
(a) They are planning against them.
(b) They want them to lead the group.
(c) They believe they are aliens in disguise.
(d) They like the two of them.

14. What is Lilith trying to learn in Chapter 4?
(a) How to live on the earth as it is now.
(b) How to navigate by the stars.
(c) How to open doors on the Oankali ship.
(d) The Oankali language.

15. What do Lilith and Joseph find when they arrive at the meeting place?
(a) No one there.
(b) The water is polluted.
(c) The trees have been cut down.
(d) An entire village.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lilith do with people after she awakens them?

2. Why does Lilith tell Nikanj to go sit in a corner in Chapter 6?

3. What do other Oankali tell Lilith is her role for the humans going to earth?

4. Why does Lilith agree to go along with Tate and the others?

5. Where does Lilith learn she is?

(see the answer keys)

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