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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 do the four-legged creatures carry with them to show they come in peace?
(a) Yellow ribbons.
(b) Green branches.
(c) White poppies.
(d) White doves.

2. Which body part came up with the idea for the contest?
(a) Legs.
(b) Brain.
(c) Mouth.
(d) Arms.

3. What is one of the creatures that "crawled bout on the ground or trees" (25) at the contest between Arms and Legs?
(a) Lizard.
(b) Cricket.
(c) Chameloeon.
(d) Spider.

4. What is Tongue ready to do during the contest?
(a) Shout "Beware!" in the event of danger.
(b) Tell Arms and Legs when to begin.
(c) Cheer for the winner.
(d) Tell Arms and Legs the rules.

5. In the opening song to the contest, why is it said they are doing this?
(a) To be happy.
(b) To be free.
(c) To be united.
(d) To be calm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What phrase is used to describe what the other body parts no longer wanted to lend to Arms and Legs?

2. What does Legs say about Arms' "long slim fingers" (16).

3. What does Legs challenge Arms to do in the contest?

4. Which creatures gathered at the contest first?

5. With what phrase does the story begin?

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