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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. Who does Erasmus say used bezoars when they were alive?

2. What was the first creature the leader cat saw in her dream after she was separated from her kittens?

3. What does the cat leading the meeting sit on top of?

4. What does Madoc say to himself while raping Calliope?

5. What do the owners of the leader of the cat meeting call her kittens?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do most of the cats think after the meeting with the Siamese cat?

2. What does the man think the kitten is dreaming about, and what is ironic about this statement?

3. What does Madoc do to express all the ideas that came to him?

4. What does the Siamese cat choose to do with her life after waking from her dream?

5. How did Erasmus Fry die?

6. Why does Erasmus Fry decide to give Calliope to Madoc?

7. What does the Siamese cat see when she looks into the dream lord's eyes?

8. What happens to Madoc after he makes love to Calliope for the first time?

9. What happens when the cats get to the graveyard in "A Dream of a Thousand Cats"?

10. What does the Siamese cat see when she gets to the cave in her dream?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The characters in these stories all had their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write their main motivation throughout the book and how this goal affected the characters around them.

Essay Topic 2

The Siamese cat presented a very interesting and unique philosophy on life. What was this philosophy, and how did this different idealism affect the cats around her?

Essay Topic 3

Diversity was a major theme in this book as many different life-styles and ranks in society were involved. How was this theme shown in this book, and why do you think the author felt it was so important?

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