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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of regression does the author claim humans are experiencing in Part 4?
(a) Age.
(b) Mammal.
(c) Bizzare.
(d) Reptile.

2. In the story "Jean and Jane", how do Jean and Jane know each other?
(a) Friends.
(b) Aunt and cousin.
(c) Mother and daughter.
(d) Sisters.

3. How does Cinderella's stepmom feel before she meets Cinderella's father?
(a) Lonely.
(b) Afraid.
(c) Destitute.
(d) Happy.

4. What happens to the dominoes when the chain reaction is halted?
(a) They run away screaming.
(b) They look at each other and shrug.
(c) They fall down.
(d) They stand up.

5. How does the stepmom describe Cinderella?
(a) Lazy.
(b) Hard working.
(c) Kind.
(d) Smart.

6. Who is Ms. Mary Muffet in the story "Caught in Her Own Web"?
(a) A spider.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A little girl.
(d) An old lady.

7. What does the Bacterium tell the Virus to do at the start of "Symbiosis"?
(a) Come inside.
(b) Have a drink.
(c) Jump up and down.
(d) Leave.

8. How are the characters identified in the second part of "Symbiosis"?
(a) Their full names.
(b) Their initials.
(c) Their color.
(d) Their disease.

9. Who are the two silent accomplices in "The Lesson"?
(a) Two demons.
(b) Her parents.
(c) Strangers.
(d) Her sisters.

10. Why does the woman feel the way she does at the start of "The Magic Ring"?
(a) Her husband left her.
(b) She murdered someone.
(c) Her boyfriend proposed.
(d) Her mother died.

11. What does Bacterium want to reclaim?
(a) His single status.
(b) His native language.
(c) His identity.
(d) His luggage.

12. In "Attachment", how does the man arrive on the tropical island?
(a) A plane.
(b) Vacation.
(c) Shipwreck.
(d) He lives there.

13. How does the spider in "Caught in Her Own Web" die?
(a) Raid.
(b) She is squashed.
(c) A spider eats her.
(d) Starvation.

14. What do the stepmom and her daughters believe in?
(a) The toothfairy.
(b) Love at first sight.
(c) Hard work.
(d) Relaxation.

15. How many famous figures appear in "Tradition"?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of people does the introduction of Part 3 suggest have flexible relationships?

2. What type of writing is the first part of "Symbiosis"?

3. How are Jean and Jane different?

4. In the story ""The Lesson", what is the woman doing before being beaten?

5. What does the Virus think the Bacterium does not understand?

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