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

2. In the Preface, what is discovered that makes the tales more likely to be true?
(a) Artifacts.
(b) Pictures from humans.
(c) Other writings.
(d) A human.

3. 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.

4. Why does the city Johnny works for want to burn houses?
(a) Because they are old.
(b) Because they need heat.
(c) Because they need to repaired.
(d) Because they are empty.

5. In "Tale 1", what has happened to the streets?
(a) They were redesigned.
(b) They were repaved.
(c) They are covered with weeds.
(d) They are all privately owned.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the editor say each Tale starts with?

2. In "Notes 1", why does Rover believe Dogs can't understand the tale?

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

4. What does Juwain do for a living?

5. What does Bruce believe will happen if humans and Dogs work side-by-side?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do some Dogs believe the tales are true?

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

3. What does Bruce help the Dogs to do in "Tale 3"?

4. How does Jerome react when he learns that Juwain is ill?

5. What is the tone of the Preface?

6. In "Tale 2", what does the funeral make Jerome think about?

7. How does Gramps meet Henry Adams?

8. In the Preface, how do Dogs view man?

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

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

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