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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 do flourishing beasts never eat?
(a) Rice.
(b) Meat.
(c) Eggs.
(d) honey.

2. Who is the sorrowful beast who was in a relationship with Lefty?
(a) Helen.
(b) Cloud.
(c) Refro.
(d) Mike.

3. Why are the animals that are outlawed in the city outlawed?
(a) They are signs of evil.
(b) They are thought to be harmful to humans.
(c) They are too beautiful to look at.
(d) They are used in spells.

4. What does the narrator's professor tell her actually happened to the sacrificial beasts?
(a) They will live only if they flee.
(b) Some of them killed each other.
(c) They never existed in the first place.
(d) They all survived.

5. What does Charley often do on the phone with the narrator?
(a) Say hello.
(b) Talk loudly.
(c) Fail to say goodbye.
(d) Give her enough information to know what to do.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the sacrificial beast the narrator tries to help?

2. Where does the narrator first see a picture of a joyous beast?

3. Who is the beast who ingratiates himself into the narrator's life?

4. What does the new hormone in Part I do?

5. What does it end up that Cloud has done to Lefty?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of relationship does the narrator have with her professor?

2. What happens to Rain in Part I that is tragic?

3. Why do sorrowful beasts seek only one mate in life?

4. Why is Lucia upset by her visit to Cloudtop Towers?

5. What kind of creatures are joyous beasts?

6. What is the nature of sorrowful beasts?

7. Why can the sorrowful beasts never smile?

8. What is the nature of sacrificial beasts?

9. How does the sorrowful beast Cloud eventually die?

10. Where does the narrator like to hang out, and what does she do there?

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