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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What form of writing is the second part of "Symbiosis"?
(a) A play.
(b) A limerick.
(c) An obituary.
(d) A poem.

2. What does the Virus think the Bacterium does not understand?
(a) Math.
(b) Science.
(c) The glory of love.
(d) What it means to be compatible.

3. How does the spider in "Caught in Her Own Web" die?
(a) Raid.
(b) She is squashed.
(c) A spider eats her.
(d) Starvation.

4. What type of regression does the author claim humans are experiencing in Part 4?
(a) Reptile.
(b) Age.
(c) Bizzare.
(d) Mammal.

5. What are the men in "Tradition" concerned about?
(a) The O-zone layer.
(b) Their teachings are misinterpreted.
(c) How justice is delivered.
(d) The senate.

6. What happens when the Scavenger Fish quits her job?
(a) The ocea becomes gray.
(b) The fish act strangly.
(c) The fish die.
(d) Fishermen invade the lake.

7. How soon does Cinderella's father propose to the stepmom?
(a) Five years later.
(b) On the first date.
(c) Six months later.
(d) Soon after their first date.

8. What, at the start of "Symbiosis", does the Virus argue?
(a) That Money is a bad painter.
(b) That jumping is silly.
(c) He cannot exist without Bacterium.
(d) That drinking is bad for his health.

9. How does the stepmom react to Cinderella's father's interest in her?
(a) She is angry.
(b) She is surprised.
(c) She is scared.
(d) She is confident.

10. What are the dominoes in a panic about?
(a) They look the same.
(b) Being played with.
(c) Losing their dots.
(d) Falling.

11. What causes a person to live his life in chains according to the introduction of Part 3?
(a) Seeeing things in black and white.
(b) No romance.
(c) Refusing to pray.
(d) No thrills.

12. Why does the flower in "The Wallflower" begin to doubt herself?
(a) She is ugly.
(b) She is not picked from the field.
(c) She has thorns.
(d) She is not growing.

13. Why does Moses want to include non-religious leaders in his document?
(a) He hates everyone.
(b) He forgot to include them the first time.
(c) He likes everyone.
(d) His conversations in "Tradition".

14. How many famous figures appear in "Tradition"?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 1.

15. How are Jean and Jane similar?
(a) Personality.
(b) Address.
(c) Shoe size.
(d) Age.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story ""The Lesson", what is the woman doing before being beaten?

2. What happens to the dominoes when the chain reaction is halted?

3. Why does the woman feel the way she does at the start of "The Magic Ring"?

4. How does the stepmom describe Cinderella?

5. How do the dominoes try to avoid the panic?

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