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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the contest between Legs and Arms take place?
(a) In a valley.
(b) In the marketplace.
(c) In a clearing in the forest.
(d) On the beach.

2. Why do other body parts become "green with envy" with regard to Legs' and Arms' relationship?
(a) Because of their seamless coordination.
(b) Because they think they are better than other parts.
(c) Because they want to be able to walk and hold things.
(d) Because they ignore the other body parts.

3. What is one creature humans are said to have been faster than at the start of the story?
(a) Hares.
(b) Zebras.
(c) Sloths.
(d) Caterpillars.

4. Arms brags that which part of them are superior to the Toes?
(a) Fingers.
(b) Wrists.
(c) Elbows.
(d) Shoulders.

5. What are some other corresponding parts on Legs and Arms?
(a) Hips and wrists.
(b) Ankles and hips.
(c) Elbows and knees.
(d) Shoulders and hands.

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

7. What body part developed the plan to put Legs and Arms against each other?
(a) Eyes.
(b) Brain.
(c) Tongue.
(d) Mouth.

8. Which body part "borrowed" (15) and put to action the plan against Legs and Arms?
(a) Brain.
(b) Tongue.
(c) Ears.
(d) Eyes.

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

10. What use can Legs and Arms borrow from Mouth?
(a) Breathing.
(b) Eating.
(c) Sounds.
(d) Snoring.

11. What is Tongue ready to do during the contest?
(a) Cheer for the winner.
(b) Tell Arms and Legs the rules.
(c) Shout "Beware!" in the event of danger.
(d) Tell Arms and Legs when to begin.

12. Who is said to have walked on arms and legs at the start of the story?
(a) Fish.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Dinosaurs.
(d) Humans.

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

14. How is Legs and Arms relationship described?
(a) Diplomatic and easygoing.
(b) Dynamic and efficacious.
(c) Democratic and egalitarian.
(d) Discordant and enraging.

15. What term is used to describe other creatures at the start of the story?
(a) Three-footed.
(b) Two-legged.
(c) Six-toed.
(d) Four-limbed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What use can Legs and Arms borrow from Nose?

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

3. What aspect of the hand is said to have been different than hands today?

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

5. With what phrase does the story begin?

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