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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The sound of the instrument played immediately after the child's performance emerges from what location?
(a) The mountains.
(b) The pavilion.
(c) The sea.
(d) The square.

2. What action does the musician child take when he is finished playing his instrument?
(a) He nods his head.
(b) He stands up.
(c) He lowers his hands.
(d) He sits down.

3. What colorful objects are used to decorate the horses of Omelas with color?
(a) Pieces of chalk.
(b) Lengths of yarn.
(c) Streamers.
(d) Balloons.

4. What sort of clothing is worn by the people who exercise the horses?
(a) They wear sacred garments.
(b) They wear homemade clothing.
(c) They are naked.
(d) They wear conservative dress.

5. The sound of the bells is described in what way?
(a) Pealing.
(b) Smashing.
(c) Ringing.
(d) Clanging.

Short Answer Questions

1. LeGuin says that if it will help the reader like Omelas better, they should add what element?

2. What adjective is used to describe the horses' legs?

3. The wind causes what objects to flutter?

4. The flavor and scent of the drug present within Omelas is described using what term?

5. What two modes of transportation does LeGuin imagine the people of Omelas using in order to reach the Festival of Summer?

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