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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. Who does Tigre believe may have written "Tale 7"?

2. How does Jon find the hidden room in the vault on wheels?

3. How does the creature in "Tale 7" come to Earth?

4. In "Tale 5", who tells Tyler that Joe is in the house?

5. What does Miss Stanley do for a living?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ebenezer debate before chasing rabbits?

2. Why does Sara go into suspended animation?

3. How does Trowser react to Ken wanting to return to the dome and convert back?

4. In "Tale 4", what makes Ken Fowler decide to convert himself?

5. How does Peter win the fight against the cobbly in "Tale 7"?

6. How does Oscar help Jon in "Tale 6"?

7. In "Tale 6", what is happening in Geneva?

8. What problems arise in "Tale 7" when the world is largely free of killing?

9. What advice does Joshua give Jenkins in "Tale 7"?

10. What happens when the cobbly comes to Earth in "Tale 7"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the author use long descriptive passages in this novel? What makes these effective? What makes them ineffective? How do they relate to the themes of the novel?

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast Dog society to human society.

Essay Topic 3

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

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