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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 19 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long do Arms and Legs debate which of them is better?
(a) Years.
(b) Months.
(c) Days.
(d) Weeks.

2. What phrase is used to describe what the other body parts no longer wanted to lend to Arms and Legs?
(a) Their singular beauty.
(b) Their secret powers.
(c) Their special genius.
(d) Their sensory expertise.

3. Who wrote The Upright Revolution, or Why Humans Walk Upright?
(a) Mũkoma wa Thiong'o.
(b) Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ.
(c) Ngugi wa Mirii.
(d) Ngugi wa Thiong'o.

4. What is the role of Eyes during the contest between Legs and Arms?
(a) To scan the forest for any threat.
(b) To record the contest.
(c) To keep score.
(d) To make sure nobody cheats.

5. What are some of Legs' and Arms' corresponding parts?
(a) Shoulders and knees.
(b) Hips and hands.
(c) Shoulders and hips.
(d) Ankles and hips.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do other body parts become "green with envy" with regard to Legs' and Arms' relationship?

2. What body part developed the plan to put Legs and Arms against each other?

3. With what phrase does the story begin?

4. Arms brags that which part of them are superior to the Toes?

5. Where does the contest between Legs and Arms take place?

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