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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long do Arms and Legs debate which of them is better?
(a) Months.
(b) Years.
(c) Weeks.
(d) Days.

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

3. What aspect of the hand is said to have been different than hands today?
(a) Humans had only three fingers.
(b) Humans did not have thumbs.
(c) The thumb was close to the fingers like the big toe.
(d) Humans had two thumbs.

4. What body parts are described as being closer than other organs?
(a) Eyes and ears.
(b) Legs and Arms.
(c) Heads and feet.
(d) Mouths and toes.

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

6. What are some of the places Legs and Arms were said to help carry the body?
(a) Cafes and malls and across the street.
(b) Shops and valleys and up and down mountains.
(c) Shops and markets and up and down trees.
(d) Stores and movies and down the street.

7. What is one creature humans are said to have been faster than at the start of the story?
(a) Sloths.
(b) Zebras.
(c) Hares.
(d) Caterpillars.

8. What is another creature humans are said to have been faster than at the start of the story?
(a) Dinos.
(b) Sloths.
(c) Butterflies.
(d) Leopards.

9. What are some of Legs' and Arms' corresponding parts?
(a) Ankles and hips.
(b) Shoulders and hips.
(c) Shoulders and knees.
(d) Hips and hands.

10. Which body part "borrowed" (15) and put to action the plan against Legs and Arms?
(a) Brain.
(b) Ears.
(c) Tongue.
(d) Eyes.

11. What body part developed the plan to put Legs and Arms against each other?
(a) Brain.
(b) Mouth.
(c) Tongue.
(d) Eyes.

12. What did Legs and Arms help the body do in the water?
(a) Surf or scuba dive.
(b) Doggie paddle.
(c) Stay afloat or swim or dive.
(d) Backstroke, breaststroke, and sidestroke.

13. What question do the other body parts present to Arms and Legs to pin them against one another?
(a) Who is prettier.
(b) Who is smarter.
(c) Who is thinner.
(d) Who is stronger.

14. What do the other body parts begin to do as a result of their envy of Legs and Arms?
(a) They ignore legs and arms requests.
(b) They shut down.
(c) They create a body that does not need arms and legs.
(d) They begin to plot against legs and arms.

15. Arms brags that which part of them are superior to the Toes?
(a) Wrists.
(b) Fingers.
(c) Shoulders.
(d) Elbows.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Legs and Arms think of each other as prior to the upright revolution?

2. What term is used to describe other creatures at the start of the story?

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

4. Who is said to have walked on arms and legs at the start of the story?

5. With what phrase does the story begin?

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