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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is another name for the electric cell that is described in #149?

2. The living boy swings a shrunken ________ inside his pocket, ceding his life to the brother who preceded him.

3. What is NOT one of the weathers that is described in the book about weather that is used underground?

4. What is the person carrying when a new one arrives in its place?

5. There is a _______ hole in the bird, and hair falls to the grass in the form of drops.

Short Essay Questions

1. What are two of the things that can happen in the place where people live in all sorts of shelters?

2. Describe the front of the car, as it is described in this section of the book.

3. What is described in the Circle of Willis, one of the many sections in this book?

4. What happens to the skin when a wind gun is used?

5. What happens to make a dog feel less hungry, according to the story's description?

6. How is 'arm' described in Biology?

7. What is the passenger described as in this part of the book?

8. What are some of the names of those parts of the brain that are able to resist the bird calls?

9. What happens to the unnamed men who are connected to the wire, according to this section of the book?

10. What is the process of work, as used in the description of the process of welding?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Ohio is a word that is used for house, whether standing or destroyed, according to the book.

Part 1: Do you think Ohio might be the place where the author grew up?

Part 2: How do you think a house can be standing and it can be destroyed at the same time?

Part 3: From this section, do you think Marcus' home life was happy?

Essay Topic 2

The brain is divided into nine different loaves, some of which are able to resist bird calls.

Part 1: What is the significance of the number 'nine' in this description of the brain?

Part 2: Do you think the brain is as fragmented as the author describes?

Part 3: How do you think the brain might be separated in real life?

Essay Topic 3

In a certain place, people can live in a number of different shelters, including scooped out dogs.

Part 1: Why would it be important for people to have the ability to live in different shelters?

Part 2: What are the shelters you would like to live in, if you had to choose?

Part 3: How do you think a person is protected by living in different shelters?

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