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

2. In "Tale 3", who fixes Grant's broken atomic gun?
(a) He does it himself.
(b) A mutant.
(c) An unnamed Dog.
(d) Nathaniel.

3. In "Tale 1", what does Gramps watch in his yard?
(a) A gardner.
(b) A dog.
(c) A sprinkler.
(d) A lawnmower.

4. In "Tale 1", what makes Gramps remember his friends that used to live in the neighborhood?
(a) Their empty houses.
(b) Talking to Betty.
(c) The setting sun.
(d) Opening a letter from a friend.

5. What is strange about the anthill that Dave tells Grant about?
(a) It is taller than a man.
(b) It has a greenhouse.
(c) People live inside it.
(d) It has electricity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ole sell his vegetables?

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

3. How does Jerome feel about the decline of the city?

4. How does Jerome first turn down the chance to perform Juwain's surgery?

5. In the Preface, what is said to happen to humanity?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Tale 1", what problem does Johnny have with Levi?

2. How does Gramps help with a solution to all the empty houses?

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

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

5. How do Dogs feel about traveling between planets?

6. What does Joe tell Grant about the anthill?

7. How does Jenkins help Jerome in "Tale 2"?

8. In "Notes 1", what does Tigre think of the tales?

9. How does Gramps react when he sees Ole drive up in his car in "Notes 1"?

10. How do Dogs understand robots?

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