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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3: Chapter 16, The Fly Roper and the Transcendental Maggot.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Norval Sanderson leave the circus to visit?
(a) His girlfriend.
(b) His old teacher.
(c) His mother.
(d) His grandfather.

2. What does Dr. Phyllis take over that was initially Al's job?
(a) Direction of the children's shows.
(b) Hiring of new acts.
(c) Marketing for the circus.
(d) Medical care of the children.

3. Who performed the surgery on Dr. Phyllis' abdomen to remove what she believe was implanted there?
(a) Al Binewski.
(b) She performed the surgery on herself.
(c) Arty.
(d) Her roommate.

4. What is Norval Sanderson's favorite act in the circus?
(a) The Fly Roper.
(b) The Flea on a String.
(c) The Earthworm Ophthalmologist.
(d) The Termite Cowboy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who cleans the Chute?

2. How does the family measure the value of the children?

3. Who hires Dr. Phyllis to stay on full time?

4. How does Arty imply that Leona dies?

5. What is Oly's father training her to do for the circus?

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