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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How is John Brent-Oxford killed?
(a) A Shammat assassination.
(b) A rogue assassin.
(c) George kills him.
(d) A falling rock.
2. Rachel reports that she asks her parents, numerous times, about what?
(a) Why and how the Giants were put on Shikasta.
(b) Why they chose not to have more children.
(c) Where she will go when she dies.
(d) Why George receives special treatment.
3. Lynda believes that some people don't use all of their what?
(a) Emotional capabilities.
(b) Physical potential.
(c) Time.
(d) Cognitive faculties.
4. Who is writing to George in Chapter 29?
(a) Sharma.
(b) Suzannah.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Benjamin.
5. What do the races suppressed by the whites want to do in Chapter 33?
(a) Put the whites on a public trial.
(b) Join forces to regain control over global politics.
(c) Appeal to the Canopeans to get the whites shipped off of Shikasta.
(d) Exterminate the whites.
6. Chapter 31 reports that George is planning on seeking reelection as leader of the youth armies in what area?
(a) North Africa.
(b) The Northwest Fringes.
(c) Australia.
(d) Ireland.
7. Why does Rachel keep a diary?
(a) She has a poor memory.
(b) She hopes to get it published someday.
(c) George wants her to.
(d) It starts as a school project.
8. Who does Johor search for when he reincarnates?
(a) Taufiq.
(b) Ben and Rilla.
(c) Suzannah and Rachel.
(d) David and Sais.
9. What is George's role in Chapter 33?
(a) He is the defense attorney.
(b) He is the judge.
(c) He is the court scribe.
(d) He is the Prosecutor.
10. What is Benjamin's situation as of Chapter 33?
(a) He has left the re-education camp, and is unaffected.
(b) He is a vegetable, living at home with his parents.
(c) He is helping the Shammat infiltrate George's youth armies.
(d) He is acting as a liaison between the Natives and the Giants.
11. What happened to Rachel, as detailed in Chapter 31?
(a) She suffered a mental breakdown, and committed suicide.
(b) She was kidnapped by Shammat agents.
(c) She was killed in a youth army plot gone awry.
(d) She was injured in an assassination attempt on her brother.
12. Rachel states in Chapter 30 that George had ordered her to do what?
(a) Focus on her schooling, and stay out of politics.
(b) Meet him at his final destination.
(c) Stay with Suzannah and help her.
(d) Stay at home and care for their parents.
13. How does Rachel feel about the Muslim family with whom the Sherbans associate?
(a) She feels inferior to them because of her family's lack of wealth.
(b) She feels very close to them, and accepted by them.
(c) She feels alienated from them, and somehow different.
(d) She feels superior to them because of her faith.
14. What longing does George express, in his letters in Chapter 29?
(a) A world where they can live a thousand years and enjoy one another on a deep level.
(b) Freedom from the responsibilities of leadership.
(c) A world without suffering and conflict.
(d) Peace between the Shikastans and the Canopeans.
15. What is the setting of the mock trial?
(a) North Africa.
(b) Russia.
(c) The Northwest Fringes.
(d) Greece.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the end result of the mock trial?
2. Who is Suzannah?
3. What doctrine is the teacher in Chapter 17 professing to his students?
4. How does George Herbert's attitude towards Lynda's claims change over time?
5. According to Chapter 14, what is most divisive among humans?
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