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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 5", what advice does Trowser give Ken about using the converter?

2. In "Tale 4", why does Ken Fowler say he must continue his tests?

3. In "Tale 6", what desire is said to be strong in Dogs?

4. During Tyler Webster's press conference in "Tale 5", what planets does he discuss?

5. In "Tale 7", why does Jenkins go to the mutants for help?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Juwain's philosophy being revealed in "Tale 5" impact humans?

3. What does Jenkins discover at the mutant's castle in "Tale 7"?

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

5. Why is there a dome on Jupiter?

6. How is a friendship with wolves beneficial for the Dogs?

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

8. How does Tyler react to Ken returning from Jupiter?

9. In "Tale 5", what does Ken think about when he considers returning to the dome?

10. In "Tale 4", what work does Ken Fowler do?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explore the theme of isolationism as it is presented in "City".

Essay Topic 2

What is role of robots in "City"?

Essay Topic 3

What is symbolic about the mutants? What do they represent? Why are they included in this novel?

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