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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mayflies and Fireflies.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the mayflies see their youth?
(a) As an anxious period of time.
(b) As only yesterday.
(c) As so very long ago.
(d) They think nothing of their youth.

2. How do the mayflies view their lives?
(a) As a relatively short time.
(b) As a waste of time.
(c) As entirely too long.
(d) As a relatively long time.

3. This book is made to be read by ___________ people simultaneously.
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

4. Like the mayfly, people often have feelings of nostalgia towards what?
(a) Their friends.
(b) Their youth.
(c) Their families.
(d) People do not feel nostalgic.

5. Unlike "Grasshoppers," "Water Striders" is from the perspective of whom?
(a) A human.
(b) A group of water striders.
(c) One of the water striders.
(d) A grasshopper.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Mayflies" ________________ tells of the brief life of the mayfly.

2. Why does the mayfly feel nostalgia?

3. How do the mayflies spend their time?

4. "Water Striders" asks whether this insect's ability to walk on water is what?

5. What is the mood of "Mayflies?"

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