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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages 48-83.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ziller generally report as his profession on government forms?
(a) Magician.
(b) Free Spirit.
(c) Witch Doctor.
(d) Sculptor.

2. What endangered animal do John Paul and Amanda agree to focus on conserving?
(a) Alaskan polar bear.
(b) The German loon.
(c) San Francisco garter snake.
(d) Tibetan panda.

3. How does Plucky rid himself of the rednecks?
(a) He uses martial arts.
(b) He sends them in the opposite direction, away from the circus.
(c) He tricks them into being arrested.
(d) He pays them off.

4. With whom does Mon Cul travel when the circus prepares to move?
(a) Amanda.
(b) Baby Thor.
(c) John Paul.
(d) Plucky.

5. With what sort of friends and clients does Plucky prefer to associate?
(a) Artists.
(b) Blue-collar laborers.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Teachers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Amanda's small child at the beginning of this novel?

2. Aside from his renowned sculptures, for what else did Zimmer have a stellar reputation?

3. What occurrence in nature does Amanda believe holds great, mysterious power?

4. Why did Plucky have to transport Mon Cul for John Paul?

5. Why do the rednecks at the bar disapprove of the circus?

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