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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of feature is the location called the "Green Fields" (1)?
(a) A corner of farmland.
(b) A water-meadow.
(c) A bed of moss.
(d) A swamp.

2. Who is said to be exercising horses on the Green Fields?
(a) Boys and men.
(b) Boys and girls.
(c) Young boys.
(d) Girls and women.

3. On what parts of their bodies do the horse-exercisers have a certain substance?
(a) Their ankles and knees.
(b) Their feet and ankles.
(c) Their chests and backs.
(d) Their faces and heads.

4. The birds mentioned in the first line of the story are taking what action?
(a) Chirping.
(b) Roosting.
(c) Singing.
(d) Soaring.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How far away are the mountains that can be seen from Omelas?

2. What colorful objects are used to decorate the horses of Omelas with color?

3. The people exercising the horses on the Green Fields are said to have "long, lithe" (1) what?

4. What verb is used to describe the movement of the horses of Omelas?

5. The first line of the story names what species of bird?

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