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The Age of Wire and String Quiz

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The Age of Wire and String Quiz

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1)

___________ are served in the air's upper layers, according to the author. (from Food)

Anniversaries.
Weddings.
Buffets.
Huge meals.
2)

_________ is the process in which one might weld normally replaceable parts, according to descriptions in this section. (from The Society)

Repairs.
Maintenance.
Improvement.
Upgrades.
3)

The beginning of this section describes the phenomena of a/an ____________ home in which an intruder kills himself. (from The House)

American.
Spanish.
Mexican.
French.
4)

The owner has to pay a pound of _______ if it's determined the food was taken. (from Food)

Water.
Coffee.
Breath.
Custard.
5)

Grass _______ swing a kind of weapon called a shade stick that keeps the sun from conspiring with the house. (from The House)

Sleepers.
Travelers.
Guards.
Monkeys.
6)

During the expansion, the dog will become less _______ because it contains less matter than when it was smaller. (from Animal)

Aggressive.
Hungry.
Pained.
Loyal.
7)

________ can involve the entire body, or is can be limited to certain parts of the body, according to the author. (from The Society)

Swimming.
Reading.
Dreaming.
Welding.
8)

Inside the vessel of the _______, substances can be moved, divided, reduced, or enumerated. (from The Society)

Father.
Mother.
Accountant.
Child.
9)

What is the name of the house-worshiping religion, as described in this section of the book? (from The House)

Christianity.
Mormonism.
Theossism.
Messonism.
10)

The family that is bound up will be forced to watch the intruder ____________. (from The House)

Watch bad TV.
Eat a steak.
Commit suicide.
Kill a child.
11)

_________ wrote a book in 1989 concerning the weather used underground and how to improve different types of weather. (from Weather)

Boy.
Monica.
Our father.
Our mother.
12)

_________ are related by race as well as by nationality and culture. (from Animal)

Horses.
Dogs.
Women.
Clouds.
13)

Sleep collaborations were held in Texas and _______ in 1987. (from The House)

New Mexico.
Ohio.
Iowa.
California.
14)

The father used to make shows with _________ for the author and for the author's brother, it seems. (from Persons)

Light.
Blankets.
Sleep.
Dreams.
15)

The word ________ must be carved into the husk of the food in order for ownership to be proven. (from Food)

No one's.
Yours.
Yes.
Mine.
16)

Continuous ________ refers to a change in the alternating seasons. (from Weather)

Winter.
Fall.
Summer.
Spring.
17)

The boy lives in a big house and buries ________ when the item he is in charge of caring for goes away for the day. (from Persons)

Food.
Hair.
Books.
Love.
18)

The positioning system provide information about the location and the emotional state of the _________. (from Animal)

Mother.
Boy.
Father.
Bird.
19)

The __________ is described as a triangular opening between the steering wheel and the street. (from The Society)

Driver.
Passenger.
Horse.
Backseat driver.
20)

In ________ medicine, arm playing can become very complicated, according to the author. (from The Society)

Western.
Oriental.
Child.
Playground.
21)

The ________ house is divine or sacred to many people, according to the book. (from The House)

One.
Only.
Second.
First.
22)

Eventually, over time, there is no __________, the sun makes a loud noise, and the society decides to move underground. (from Weather)

Season.
Air.
Book.
Wind.
23)

The brain is split up into nine ________, which can be impacted by the surrounding environment. (from Animal)

Trenches.
Wells.
Loaves.
Lobes.
24)

Written forms of winter are changed through a precise ____________. (from Weather)

Meaning.
Persistence.
Methodology.
Wind.
25)

__________ of hidden food is determined between a scavenger and the original hider of it. (from Food)

Ownership.
Cooking.
Separation.
Parceling.
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