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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The flavor and scent of the drug present within Omelas is described using what term?
(a) Sour.
(b) Clean.
(c) Pure.
(d) Sweet.

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

3. The people of Omelas are said to lack what type of leader?
(a) A public steward.
(b) A magistrate.
(c) A king.
(d) A mayor.

4. How many paces wide is the dwelling of the scapegoat child?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

5. The people exercising the horses on the Green Fields are said to have "long, lithe" (1) what?
(a) Limbs.
(b) Arms.
(c) Legs.
(d) Digits.

Short Answer Questions

1. LeGuin states that she has what goal in relation to the reader?

2. What two instruments are named when the narrator describes the livelier processions in Omelas?

3. What adjective is used to describe the eyes of the child who plays the instrument at the festival?

4. What part of each horse is decorated colorfully?

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

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