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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapters 11-16 (pg 30- 52).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The normal temperature of a hummingbird is what?
(a) 98.9.
(b) 105.7.
(c) 104.6.
(d) 107.2.

2. Who is the ranch boss at the Rubber Rose Ranch?
(a) Bonanza Jellybean.
(b) The Chink.
(c) Dolores.
(d) Sissy Hawshank.

3. Robbins writes in Chapter 2, "The image of the clockworks tugs gently at the author's cuff, much as the ghost of ____ tugs at the linen tablecloths of certain restaurants."
(a) Ketchup.
(b) Heinz Mustard.
(c) Duncan Hines.
(d) Pork fat.

4. Sissy leaves a bouquet of what type of flowers on Betty's porch in Chapter 12?
(a) Jasmines.
(b) Poppies.
(c) Jonquils.
(d) Roses.

5. In Chapter 11, the author makes a comparison of a cat looking through what colored glasses?
(a) Bird.
(b) Mouse.
(c) Rose.
(d) Yellow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robbins describe as the protagonist's "way of life" and calling?

2. Where did Sissy's aunt come to visit from, when Sissy was a girl, in Chapter 12?

3. What does Robbins write leaves no fossils?

4. How old is Betty's son in Chapter 12?

5. What does Robbins write are the easiest creatures to hypnotize on earth?

(see the answer key)

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