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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of chapter five, where is the Roverpak?
(a) They are outside the building.
(b) Fighting Vic and Blood.
(c) They have gone to Topeka.
(d) They have left.

2. What is one thing the author has failed to explain in "A Boy and His Dog"?
(a) Why there are so many sex crazed boys.
(b) Why there are so few women on the surface world.
(c) Why the girl doesn't want to be chased.
(d) How Blood can track women.

3. What does Blood do after Blood senses the "chick" in the theater?
(a) Starts barking
(b) Falls asleep.
(c) Chases after her.
(d) Keeps her presence hidden from Vic.

4. Blood calls his master another name to annoy him. That other name is?
(a) Lew.
(b) Vic.
(c) Albert.
(d) Screamer.

5. When does the story of A Boy and His Dog take place?
(a) About fifteen years ahead in an alternate future.
(b) In a present day alternate technological reality.
(c) After World War III and before World War IV.
(d) In an alternate past.

Short Answer Questions

1. What seems strange to us about the world that Vic lives in?

2. What gives Blood his special abilities?

3. What do Vic and Blood do when the "chick" leaves the theater?

4. In chapter three, what is one important thing that Vic does not think about?

5. What behavior makes Blood suspicious about Quilla June?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why were dogs like Blood created?

2. How is the underground city quite different from the surface?

3. Why is Vic so eager to find Quilla June again?

4. Blood finds Vic sex; what does Vic help Blood with?

5. Why does the food in Topeka taste like chalk?

6. Why do Vic and Quilla June travel back to the dropshaft after they escape from the city out the airshaft?

7. Why does Blood finally stop trying to stop Vic from chasing Quilla June to the downunder?

8. Why does Blood stay on the surface and not follow Vic downunder?

9. What does Vic realize at the end of the book about his feelings for Blood?

10. How do the city people view sex?

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