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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Preface, when does the editor tell the reader to expect the Dogs to have control of North America?
(a) After Tale 5.
(b) After Tale 3.
(c) After Tale 6.
(d) After Tale 4.

2. In "Tale 1", what do Gramps and Henry talk about?
(a) Solar power.
(b) Nuclear power.
(c) Atomic power.
(d) Water power.

3. In "Tale 1", where does Mark say he is moving?
(a) To a suburb.
(b) To the country.
(c) Next door to Gramps.
(d) To New York.

4. What does the editor say the hardest part of reading the Tales is?
(a) Figuring out the truth.
(b) Dealing with the language.
(c) Understanding the symbols.
(d) Not being afraid.

5. What does Grant do before going to bed the night he meets the Websters?
(a) He decides to return home the next day.
(b) He says a prayer.
(c) He looks over his paperwork.
(d) He buys his own robot.

6. In the Preface, how do Dogs feel about war?
(a) They avoid it.
(b) They are hungry for it.
(c) They analyze it excessively.
(d) The concept confuses them.

7. What advancements has Jerome helped the martians with?
(a) Career.
(b) Health.
(c) Art.
(d) Education.

8. In the Preface, what is discovered that makes the tales more likely to be true?
(a) Pictures from humans.
(b) Other writings.
(c) Artifacts.
(d) A human.

9. Why don't Dogs know where robots come from?
(a) They haven't read the directions.
(b) They don't talk to the animals that make them.
(c) They don't know how to make them.
(d) They have never seen them.

10. In "Tale 1", what has happened to the streets?
(a) They are covered with weeds.
(b) They are all privately owned.
(c) They were redesigned.
(d) They were repaved.

11. Who calls Jerome to tell him Juwain is ill?
(a) Jenkins.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Airsail.
(d) Clayborne.

12. What is unique about Joe's appearance?
(a) He gets younger each year.
(b) He doesn't seem to age.
(c) He keeps his face covered.
(d) He wears all green.

13. What is unique about Ole's car?
(a) It runs on water instead of gas.
(b) It is also a hover craft.
(c) It's one of the few cars left.
(d) It's the oldest car left.

14. Why does Grant take an atomic gun into the woods in "Tale 3"?
(a) To try to start a fire.
(b) To defend himself.
(c) To kill off Dogs.
(d) To hunt mutants.

15. In "Tale 2", what paper topic does Jerome write on?
(a) Fear.
(b) Love.
(c) Hate.
(d) Travel.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gramps know Henry Adams?

2. After visiting the Space Field, what does Jerome think about living in isolation?

3. What book does Jerome read in "Tale 2"?

4. Why does Bounce say that "Tale 3" is a favorite among Dogs?

5. In the Preface, what does the editor say some Dogs view the stories as?

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