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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Johnny have a problem with where Levi is living?

2. In "Tale 1", what has happened to the streets?

3. Where does Ole sell his vegetables?

4. In "Notes 1", why does Rover believe Dogs can't understand the tale?

5. In the Preface, what animal is said to compete with Dogs for control?

Short Essay Questions

1. At the end of "Tale 3", what does Grant ask of Nathaniel?

2. In the Preface, what human concepts are said to be lost on the Dogs?

3. In "Notes 1", what do Gramps and Ole talk about when they discuss farming?

4. What warnings does the editor provide the reader with in the Preface?

5. In the Preface, how do Dogs view man?

6. What does Grant learn about mutants in "Tale 3"?

7. How does Grant feel about talking to Dave Baxter?

8. How does Jerome react when he learns that Juwain is ill?

9. What does Bruce help the Dogs to do in "Tale 3"?

10. What happens when Johnny goes to the Bureau of human adjustment?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze Juwain's philosophy. What is the impact of this philosophy?

Essay Topic 2

Examine the use of colors as a motif in this novel.

Essay Topic 3

What is the role of technology in this novel? What is the author's commentary on technology?

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