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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Dogs tell stories to their pups?
(a) In schools.
(b) At home before bedtime.
(c) Around a campfire.
(d) Each night at dinner.

2. In the Preface, who does the editor say narrates the notes in this novel?
(a) Dogs.
(b) God.
(c) Humans.
(d) Cats.

3. In "Tale 2", why don't people have to leave their houses?
(a) Because of the dial-in room.
(b) Because of the robot servants.
(c) Because of their televisions.
(d) Because of the delivery services.

4. How is Jerome Webster related to Johnny Webster?
(a) He is his great grandson.
(b) He is his grandson.
(c) He is his great, great grandson.
(d) He is his son.

5. What does the editor say each Tale starts with?
(a) A note from the Dogs.
(b) A warning from the author.
(c) A poem.
(d) A note from a human.

6. What makes Ole realize his time has passed?
(a) He can't sell his vegetables.
(b) He feels old.
(c) He watches people move away.
(d) He doesn't understand the world.

7. How does Gramps know Henry Adams?
(a) He buys produce from him.
(b) He knew his grandfather.
(c) They lived next door to each other.
(d) He met him at the store.

8. Why does Bruce want to create eyeglasses for Dogs?
(a) So they can see at night.
(b) So they can look smarter.
(c) So they can have sunglasses.
(d) So they can see well enough to read.

9. What book does Jerome read in "Tale 2"?
(a) One about Martian climate.
(b) One about Martian crime.
(c) One about Martian history.
(d) One about Martian psychology.

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

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

12. In "Tale 3", what does Grant do when he realizes Nathaniel is talking to him?
(a) Asks him how he can talk.
(b) Ignores him.
(c) Runs away.
(d) Says he is taking a census.

13. What does the editor say the hardest part of reading the Tales is?
(a) Understanding the symbols.
(b) Dealing with the language.
(c) Not being afraid.
(d) Figuring out the truth.

14. According to Ole and Gramps, what makes a plant "real"?
(a) If it isn't in packaging.
(b) If it doesn't touch the ground.
(c) If it is grown in soil.
(d) If it is grown from seeds.

15. In "Tale 1", what does Levi say the government looks for?
(a) Ways to steal money.
(b) Criminals.
(c) Someone to govern.
(d) New cities.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Tale 2", what does Juwain say he plans on changing?

2. In the Preface, what is discovered that makes the tales more likely to be true?

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

4. What skills help the Dogs to become a master race?

5. In "Tale 2", what upsets Jerome about Thomas?

(see the answer keys)

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