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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. What issue does Eyes have while Hands tries to complete the challenge?

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

3. Who are the types of water-dwellers who come to the contest?

4. Which body part began the contest with a song?

5. Which creature is described as walking "stealthily" (25) at the contest?

Short Essay Questions

1. Name three water dwellers that come to the contest.

2. What is different about the Chameleon and Lizard at the contest?

3. What four-legged animals come to the contest between arms and legs?

4. Describe the song Mouth opens the contest with.

5. What do the four-legged carry with them to the contest and why?

6. How does Legs handle his challenge from Arms?

7. What is Arms' challenge to Legs at the contest?

8. How does Arms respond to how Legs handles his challenge at the contest?

9. What two-leggeds come to the contest and what do they do to show their excitement?

10. Who carries word of the contest between arms and legs across the forest, the water, and the air?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the internal and external conflict of the body. How does the conflict begin? How does it develop? How is it resolved?

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay analyze the illustrations in The Upright Revolution. How do the illustrations connect to the text and help to develop the themes? Are they effective? Why or why not? Use direct examples to support your analysis.

Essay Topic 3

Write a detailed analysis of tone in The Upright Revolution. Include whether the tone changes or remains the same. If it changes, include details on when, why and whether this change is effective.

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