This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 7, Green - as in Arsenic, Tarnished Spoons, and Gas-Chamber Doors.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Oly considered a disappointment when she is first born?
(a) Because she was born a freak.
(b) Because she was born completely healthy.
(c) Because it was only obvious at birth that she was an albino.
(d) Because it was only obvious at birth that she was a dwarf.

2. How does Arty make Oly feel in relation to the family?
(a) That she isn't as desirable as the rest of the children.
(b) That she is the glue holding the family together.
(c) That she is the most valuable child.
(d) That she is the most freakish.

3. When Oly arrives home after visiting Miranda's work, what is she worried about that prevents her from falling asleep?
(a) Her own pride.
(b) The nightmares that plague her.
(c) Miranda's safety traveling home from work.
(d) The police coming to arrest her.

4. What is Chick's birth defect?
(a) He is a Siamese twin.
(b) He has flippers instead of hands and feet.
(c) He is an albino hunchback.
(d) He has telekinetic powers.

5. How are the children treated by the doctors at the hospital?
(a) The doctors treat them normally.
(b) The doctors handle them with reverence.
(c) The doctors handle them roughly.
(d) The doctors handle them as though they are fragile.