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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 8 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is one creature humans are said to have been faster than at the start of the story?
2. What use can Legs and Arms borrow from Nose?
3. What did Legs and Arms think of each other as prior to the upright revolution?
4. Which body part "borrowed" (15) and put to action the plan against Legs and Arms?
5. Who is said to have walked on arms and legs at the start of the story?
Short Essay Questions
1. What uses are Legs and Arms able to borrow from other organs like mouth, nose, and eyes?
2. In what ways are Humans said to be "just like all the other four-limbed creatures" (1) at the start of the story?
3. What do legs and arms think of each other as and how do they work together at the start of the story?
4. Why do the other body parts begin to envy Legs and Arms and what do they do as a result?
5. How are each of the organs on "maximum alert" (19) during the contest?
6. Who decides there should be a contest and what solution does he come up with regarding what the contest will be?
7. What are three animals humans were said to be faster than at the start of the story?
8. What does Tongue do to create conflict between Legs and Arms?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the roles of the animals in The Upright Revolution. Who are they? When do they appear? How do they behave? How do they work to move the story line or develop themes of unity and discord?
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay discussing the setting of The Upright Revolution. In what ways does the setting develop the story and its themes? Use examples from both the written text as well as the images to support your discussion.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay analyze the illustrations in The Upright Revolution. How do the illustrations connect to the text and help to develop the themes? Are they effective? Why or why not? Use direct examples to support your analysis.
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