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

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

3. What does Cinderella dream of?
(a) Killing her stepmom.
(b) Starting a maid service.
(c) Being a painter.
(d) Being rescued.

4. What happens when the Scavenger Fish quits her job?
(a) The ocea becomes gray.
(b) Fishermen invade the lake.
(c) The fish die.
(d) The fish act strangly.

5. What does Edwin H. Friedman claim reptiles lack in the introduction to Part 4?
(a) Anger.
(b) Friends.
(c) Teeth.
(d) Playfulness.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the dominoes try to avoid the panic?

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

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

4. What replaces the Scavenger Fish in "Burnout"?

5. What happens to the flower at the end of the story "The Wallflower"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the man throw away at the end of "The Magic Ring" and why is this significant?

2. What happens to the flower at the end of "The Wallflower"?

3. Why do the island inhabitants in "Attachment" decide to change their ways after the shipwrecked man leaves?

4. What is interesting about the character names in "Caught in Her Own Web"?

5. What does Edwin H. Friedman suggest leads humans to be chained in the introduction to Part 3?

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

7. What document does Moses sign at the end of "Tradition" and how does he change it?

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

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

10. What is the problem with making ideal humans in "Narcissus"?

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