Dune by Frank Herbert
Final Test
Written by Jakob Barnard
Sci-Fi Reading Hour 2, 11/1/1999
Matching (2 points per question)
| 1. Home of House Harkonnen |
A. Highliner |
| 2. Where the Guild Members live |
B. Caladan |
| 3. Dune |
C. Giedi Prime |
| 4. A planet with oceans and lakes |
D. Arrakis |
| 5. Home of the Sardaukar |
E. Salusa Secundus |
| 6. Home of the Imperial Court |
F. Lady Jessica |
| 7. Sister of Paul |
G. Alia |
| 8. Concubine of Duke Leto Atreides |
H. Chani |
| 9. Concubine of Paul Atreides |
I. Kiatan |
| 10. Head of the Bene Gesserit |
J. Baron Vladimir Harkonnen |
| 11. Emperor of the known universe |
K. Princess Irulan |
| 12. Crown Princess |
L. Reverend Mother Gaius Helen Mohiam |
| 13. Ruler of Geidi Prime |
M. Shaddam IV |
True and False. Circle T or F. (2 points per question)
- T F - The Pigeon is the symbol of House Atreides.
- T F - Alia is Paul's sister.
- T F - Paul's first born son was captured.
- T F - The Water of Life is poison.
- T F - The Maker is an architect.
- T F - Chani is Paul's wife.
- T F - Duncan killed the Baron.
- T F - The final battle Paul fights in the book is single combat.
- T F - Paul fights Feyd Rautha early in the book.
- T F - Paul fights Stilgar in single combat.
- T F - Jessica is the daughter of the Baron.
- T F - A thumper is used for communication between Fremen.
- T F - A true Fremen never wears a stillsuit.
- T F - The Fremen people sometimes trade teeth from the sandworm for offworld articles.
- T F - Paul became the most skilled fighter on the planet Arrakis.
- T F - Paul's bodyguards were actually a Sardaukar military unit called the Fedaykin.
- T F - A stillsuit recycles the body's moisture.
Multiple Choice (2 points per question)
- What is Shai-Hulud?
A. A house or dwelling place
B. Sandworm of Arrakis
C. A fancy shirt
D. Water jug
- What is on the ducal signet ring?
A. Pigeon
B. Hawk
C. Diamond
D. Flag
- What is the Kwisatz Haderach?
A. Shortening of the Way
B. Universal superbeing
C. Muad'Dib
D. All of the above
- Who was the traitor in the House Atreides?
A. Duncan Idaho
B. Gurney Halleck
C. Thufir Hawat
D. Dr. Wellington Yueh
- What is the spice?
A. Something to be put on dinner
B. A special dessert
C. The most precious commodity in the universe
D. Something added to pizza
Essay Questions (5 points per question)
- What is the sandworm's religious significance to the people of Arrakis?
- What is the sandworm's economic significance to the people of Arrakis?
- What is the sandworm's ecological significance to the people of Arrakis?
- What is the sandworm's military significance to the people of Arrakis?
- What is battle language?
- In what way were the Emperor's Sardaukar legions like the desert Fremen
of Arrakis?