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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Spiral.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sign does the narrator finally choose as his response to the first sign?
(a) So what?
(b) Who cares.
(c) What of it?
(d) What do you mean?

2. What makes the Earth colorless in the story?
(a) A lack of variation in light waves.
(b) A lack of color sensitivity in eyes.
(c) A lack of particulates in the ozone layer.
(d) A lack of atmosphere.

3. Where does Qfwfq find Mr. Hnw while Qfwfq is searching for his siblings?
(a) With his head stuck in the mud.
(b) Upside-down, hanging from an overhang.
(c) Sitting behind a newly formed rock.
(d) Stuck between two pillars of matter.

4. How many people does the narrator expect will see the second event in his life, of which he is proud, compared to the first more shaming moment?
(a) The same number who saw the first.
(b) Less than saw the first.
(c) More than saw the first.
(d) No one.

5. What does Qfwfq think of N'ba N'ga's way of speaking?
(a) He speaks in riddles that are difficult to understand.
(b) His language is archaic.
(c) His singsong speech is annoying.
(d) His interesting metaphors are enlightening.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the mollusk think of the development of eyesight?

2. What does Lll do after N'ba N'ga says that he could teach her to live in the water?

3. What does Qfwfq do when he locates Ayl?

4. How does Qfwfq describe the general mindset at the time before the universe?

5. What does Qfwfq do when he starts to forget what his sign looks like?

(see the answer key)

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