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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, pages 188-218.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who rescues Marx from his suicide attempt?
(a) Plucky Purcell.
(b) Amanda.
(c) The Cowboy.
(d) John Paul.

2. Where was John Paul Ziller born?
(a) The Romanian caravans.
(b) The Nile.
(c) The Congo.
(d) The Sahara.

3. What solution does Amanda come up with in regards to their animal-less zoo?
(a) Insects.
(b) Vegetation.
(c) Domestic cats.
(d) Snakes.

4. What sort of food was served at the now-abandoned restaurant the Zillers decide to buy?
(a) Pizza.
(b) Sushi.
(c) Fish and chips.
(d) Barbecue.

5. When Marx is introduced to the letters of Plucky, how long has Plucky Purcell been in the monastery?
(a) Five months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Three months.
(d) One year.

Short Answer Questions

1. Although she is overwhelmed by John Paul's outward appearance, what impresses the nurse about him?

2. For which college did Plucky play football?

3. Where is the mysterious symbol on Amanda's body?

4. From whom does Amanda purchase the rooster?

5. What new character is referenced when the narrator switches time frames after discussing Amanda's time in the hospital?

(see the answer key)

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