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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 20 - 41 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the role of Eyes during the contest between Legs and Arms?
(a) To make sure nobody cheats.
(b) To keep score.
(c) To record the contest.
(d) To scan the forest for any threat.

2. What are some other corresponding parts on Legs and Arms?
(a) Elbows and knees.
(b) Hips and wrists.
(c) Shoulders and hands.
(d) Ankles and hips.

3. Which body "part borrowed sound from Mouth and laughed and laughed” (32) at Legs?
(a) Shoulders.
(b) Wrists.
(c) Elbows.
(d) Fingers.

4. What expression is used for the time the story describes at the start?
(a) In the no so distant past.
(b) Far into the future.
(c) A long time ago.
(d) Present-day.

5. Who is said to have walked on arms and legs at the start of the story?
(a) Dinosaurs.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Fish.
(d) Humans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What use can Legs and Arms borrow from Nose?

2. What is another creature humans are said to have been faster than at the start of the story?

3. Which insects "sang all the time" (25) at the contest between Arms and Legs?

4. What move by Hands is disqualified because it needed Legs' assistance?

5. What aspect of the hand is said to have been different than hands today?

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