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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Tale 3", who fixes Grant's broken atomic gun?

2. In the Preface, when does the editor tell the reader to expect the Dogs to have control of North America?

3. In "Tale 1", what do Gramps and Henry talk about?

4. In the Preface, what does the editor say many humans do in Tale 7?

5. In the Preface, what does the editor say some Dogs view humans as?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

6. In the Preface, how are the Dogs' tales shared?

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

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is role of robots in "City"?

Essay Topic 2

Research the author and explain the impact of the author's life on this novel.

Essay Topic 3

Examine destiny as a theme in "City".

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