Waters of Babylon; Serious Exam 🤔

What is the main character's name?

• • A. John

• • • B. Peter

• • C. David

• 1. D. Samuel

What is the main character's occupation?

• • A. Warrior

• • B. Priest

• • C. Trader

• 1. D. Farmer

What does John see in the Place of the Gods that he first thinks is a god?

• • A. A dog

• • B. A statue

• • C. A dead man

• 1. D. A painting

What is the main idea of the story 'Waters of Babylon'?

• A. John's journey to the forbidden Place of the Gods

• B. The history of New York City

• C. The culture of the Hill People tribe

• D. The geography of the forbidden Place of the Gods

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What is John hoping to achieve by sharing his newfound wisdom with the elders?

• A. To gain power within the tribe

• B. To guide his people towards a better future

• C. To start a conflict within the tribe

• D. To keep his wisdom to himself

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What did John discover about the gods in 'Waters of Babylon'?

• They were aliens from another planet.

• They were advanced humans who destroyed themselves in a great war.

• They were mythical beings with magical powers.

• They were animals with supernatural abilities.

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1. What is the significance of the Place of the Gods in "By the Waters of Babylon," and why is it forbidden to John's people?

• A) It is a sacred place where the gods still reside, and entry is forbidden to maintain their privacy.

• B) It is believed to be haunted by evil spirits that can harm those who enter.

• C) It was once a thriving city of advanced humans, but it is forbidden because the gods' power is considered too dangerous for ordinary people.

• D) It is a place of great beauty and wealth, and entry is forbidden to prevent looting.

How does John's perception of the gods change as he explores the ruins of the city?

• A) He becomes more fearful of the gods' wrath.

• B) He begins to worship the gods as divine beings.

• C) He realizes that the gods were actually humans like himself.

• D) He becomes convinced that the gods were aliens from another planet.

What evidence does John find that suggests the gods were once human beings?

• A) He discovers writings that describe the gods as having human-like qualities and emotions.

• B) He finds artifacts that indicate the gods engaged in activities similar to those of humans.

• C) He encounters the spirits of the gods, who reveal their true nature to him.

• D) He sees statues and paintings that depict the gods as ordinary-looking individuals.

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