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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 20 - 41 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the types of water-dwellers who come to the contest?
(a) Fish, Camel, and Antelope.
(b) Crocodile, Hippo, Fish.
(c) Rhino, Crocodile, and Hippo.
(d) Fish, Antelope, and Hippo.

2. What do the two-leggeds do to show their excitement?
(a) Hop up and down.
(b) Squawk wildly.
(c) Gnash their beaks.
(d) Flap their wings.

3. Which body part suggested a contest between Arms and Legs?
(a) Ears.
(b) Eyes.
(c) Tongue.
(d) Nose.

4. What does Legs challenge Arms to do in the contest?
(a) Legs challenges that Hands should ride a bicycle around the circle of spectators.
(b) Legs challenges that Arms should run from one side of the forest to the other.
(c) Legs challenges that Arms should skip around the spectators' circle.
(d) Legs challenges that Hands should carry the whole body from one part of the circle to the other.

5. Which body part came up with the idea for the contest?
(a) Legs.
(b) Arms.
(c) Mouth.
(d) Brain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are among the four-legged animals who came to the contest?

2. What does Hands do on their second attempt at completing Legs' challenge?

3. What is one creature humans are said to have been faster than at the start of the story?

4. In the opening song to the contest, why is it said they are doing this?

5. What expression is used for the time the story describes at the start?

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