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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the dominoes in a panic about?
(a) Losing their dots.
(b) They look the same.
(c) Falling.
(d) Being played with.

2. What is the purpose of the document Moses goes to sign in "Tradition"?
(a) Distancing relgious leaders from the church.
(b) Distancing religious leaders from followers.
(c) Peace with France.
(d) War with America.

3. How are the people in "Attachment" attached to each other?
(a) Chains.
(b) Telephone cords.
(c) Glue.
(d) Umbilical cords.

4. How soon does Cinderella's father propose to the stepmom?
(a) Six months later.
(b) Soon after their first date.
(c) Five years later.
(d) On the first date.

5. What do most of the dominoes realize in "Panic"?
(a) That everyone loses a dot once in awhile.
(b) That they cannot stop falling from occuring.
(c) That they are plastic.
(d) That being played with is part of the life of a dominio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Scavenger Fish's job in "Burnout"?

2. In "The Magic Ring", what is the woman's mood at the start of the story?

3. Why does the Scavenger Fish quit her job?

4. Who debates his idea of psychoanalysis in "Tradition"?

5. How does the man feel about the island in "Attachment" initially?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the relationship between Bacterium and Virus in "Symbiosis"?

2. Why are the historical figures in "Tradition" worried?

3. What is the purpose of the screen in "Narcissus" and why does it fail?

4. What does the line "something might evolve" at the end of "Symbiosis" mean?

5. Why is the flower in the story "The Wallflower" constantly worried about her looks?

6. Why is the woman in "The Magic Ring" heartbroken at the start of the story?

7. In "Panic", how is the dominoes' chain reaction stopped?

8. Why does the fish stop working in "Burnout"? What happens to her?

9. How does Edwin H. Friedman compare humans to reptiles in the introduction to Part 4?

10. What are the powers of the ring in the story "The Magic Ring"?

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