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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After visiting the Space Field, what does Jerome think about living in isolation?
(a) It is boring.
(b) It gave his son a better life.
(c) It helped him save money.
(d) It may have caused him problems.

2. What does "Notes 1" say exists instead of Dogs?
(a) Cities.
(b) Man.
(c) Hate.
(d) Art.

3. In the Preface, what does the editor say some Dogs view humans as?
(a) Children.
(b) Dreams.
(c) Gods.
(d) Less advanced Dogs.

4. How does the editor suggest reading the Tales?
(a) He suggests that readers don't read the Tales.
(b) As symbols.
(c) With a friend.
(d) At face value.

5. In "Notes 1", why does Rover believe Dogs can't understand the tale?
(a) They don't really listen to the message.
(b) The vocabulary is too difficult.
(c) They only understand harmony.
(d) The tale is in a different language.

6. What is unique about Joe's appearance?
(a) He wears all green.
(b) He doesn't seem to age.
(c) He keeps his face covered.
(d) He gets younger each year.

7. In "Tale 3", why does the Webster family watch Thomas' health?
(a) Because there is an illness going around
(b) Because he has be sick his whole life.
(c) Because Thomas is nervous about being sick.
(d) Because he is elderly.

8. What job offer does Johnny receive in "Tale 1"?
(a) To be mayor of the last remaining city.
(b) To be a farmer.
(c) To be a judge.
(d) To convince people to be productive.

9. What does Bounce believe the purpose of cities are?
(a) They are just a made-up story.
(b) They are the centers of civilization.
(c) They are meant to be a prison.
(d) They are used to trick people.

10. In the Preface, what does the editor say has the biggest impact on humanity in the Cities?
(a) Isolationism.
(b) Industrialization.
(c) Creation of wealth.
(d) Predation.

11. How does Jerome first turn down the chance to perform Juwain's surgery?
(a) He says he can't leave the house.
(b) He says he has other plans.
(c) He says he doesn't have the money to travel.
(d) He says he is ill too.

12. In "Tale 3", who does Grant question about the people who live in the woods?
(a) Nathaniel.
(b) Joe.
(c) Bruce.
(d) Dave.

13. In the Preface, what does the editor say many humans do in Tale 7?
(a) Being living underground.
(b) Start over again on the South Pole.
(c) Go into hiding.
(d) Put themselves in suspended animation.

14. In the Preface, what does the editor say some Dogs view the stories as?
(a) History lessons.
(b) Jokes.
(c) Creation myths.
(d) Wastes of time.

15. How do most Dogs feel about travel between planets?
(a) They think it's easy.
(b) They think it's evil.
(c) They don't believe man was capable of this travel.
(d) They think it isn't possible.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Tale 1", what does Levi say the government looks for?

2. What gives the Dogs a chance to better their population?

3. In "Tale 2", what does Jenkins reveal to Jerome about his father?

4. Where do Dogs tell stories to their pups?

5. In the Preface, what does the editor warn that the Dogs do to humans in Tale 7?

(see the answer keys)

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