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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cicadas and Honeybees.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The water strider's ability to walk on water hints at what?
(a) The lack of talent other insects have.
(b) Jesus Christ's ability to walk on water.
(c) The strange abilities of some insects.
(d) Jesus Christ's ability to change water into wine.

2. "Grasshoppers" is written so that the readers do what?
(a) Speak slowly and quietly.
(b) Speak very quickly and loudly.
(c) Say the same thing.
(d) Say very different things.

3. How do the water striders react to the consequences of trying to teach others to walk on water?
(a) Annoyed.
(b) Surprised.
(c) Angered.
(d) Worried.

4. Who reads which part of this book?
(a) One person reads the odd chapters, while the other person reads the even ones.
(b) Each person takes turns reading a paragraph.
(c) One person reads the lines on the left, while the other person reads the lines on the right.
(d) Each person takes turns reading a line.

5. How do the reactions of other insects compare to others in history regarding this feat?
(a) Many people throughout history could walk on water.
(b) Jesus' disciples were also shocked that Jesus could walk on water.
(c) Only certain types of people can walk on water.
(d) People are jealous of those who can walk on water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the water strider's special skill?

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

3. What do the water striders call those they attempt to teach to walk on water?

4. Can humans relate to the mayfly's short time on earth?

5. _______________ are used to help people to better understand the insect world around them.

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