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

2. 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.

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

4. Why does Johnny have a problem with where Levi is living?
(a) Because it needs to be painted.
(b) Because it's too far away.
(c) Because he built it himself.
(d) Because he is squatting there.

5. Who calls Jerome to tell him Juwain is ill?
(a) Jenkins.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Clayborne.
(d) Airsail.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Tale 1", what makes Gramps remember his friends that used to live in the neighborhood?

2. In "Tale 1", where does Mark say he is moving?

3. In "Tale 2", why don't people have to leave their houses?

4. Who does Bruce blame for the new philosophy being left unfinished?

5. After visiting the Space Field, what does Jerome think about living in isolation?

Short Essay Questions

1. In the Preface, what purpose do the tales the Dogs share serve?

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

3. In the Preface, what is described as the main idea of "City"?

4. How does Gramps meet Henry Adams?

5. What is the tone of the Preface?

6. How does Nathaniel help Grant in "Tale 3"?

7. How do Dogs feel about "Tale 2"?

8. What happens when Johnny goes to the Bureau of human adjustment?

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

10. What happens during the city council meeting in "Tale 1"?

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