Lilith's Brood Test | Final Test - Hard

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Lilith's Brood Test | Final Test - Hard

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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. Why is Nikanj disappointed about Aaor's metamorphosis?

2. Why do Akin and his captors leave the second village in the middle of the night?

3. Why didn't Akin bond with Tiikuchahk?

4. Why doesn't Jodahs want to help heal the human whose leg needs amputated?

5. Why would Akin's opinions hold little sway with the Oankali?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who do Nikanj, Jodahs and the others meet as they leave to hide from the Oankali?

2. About what does Akin warn the two girl constructs, how do they respond and what does he ask them to do?

3. What is Akin told about his plan for the humans?

4. What does Jodahs begin to resemble and why? Who do they find who needs healing, what is Nikanj's response and why is Jodahs wary of healing him?

5. What happens to Akin as he is going through change, how long will it take and what is happening in the village?

6. What does Akin think about Dehkiaht being with him?

7. How is Tino found and what do the Oankali wonder about concerning Akin?

8. Who comes to fight with Akin's captors and what happens to them?

9. What do Tomas and Jesusa do when Jodahs begins his second metamorphosis and what do they not know about it?

10. How is Tino healed and what must he do for the birth of his sibling?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the following:

1. What do you think are the characteristics of a successful novel?

2. Analyze and discuss Lilith's Brood based upon the criteria you decide upon in #1 and judge if Lilith's Brood is a successful novel.

3. Do you think the fact that Lilith's Brood is a trilogy changes the criteria upon which its success should be judged? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

In Lilith's Brood, it is hard to know who is the "good" guy versus the "bad" guy. Discuss one of the following:

1. Name two groups/factions/individuals who are untrustworthy and analyze their actions and impact upon the plot throughout Lilith's Brood. How far into the book does it take to separate the untrustworthy from those who can be trusted?

2. Name two groups/factions/individuals who are trustworthy and analyze their actions and impact upon the plot throughout Lilith's Brood.

3. Are there some characters who can be trustworthy at times and not trustworthy at other times? Who? Why do they vacillate?

Essay Topic 3

Many novels, and perhaps a majority, of novels ends on a happy note. Discuss the following:

1. Why do you think many (most?) people want what they perceive as a happy or good ending to a novel? Explain your opinion. Do you? Why or why not?

2. What are three reasons to read fiction? Discuss each one in light of Lilith's Brood and whether or not it fulfills all three, two or one of the reasons you mention. Give examples as to why Lilith's Brood is or is not successful in fulfilling the reasons you discuss.

3. Do you think reading solely for entertainment is as good a reason to read as any other? Why or why not? Can any work of fiction or non-fiction, no matter how poorly written, enlighten, teach, stimulate thought? Why or why not?

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