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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 hires Dr. Phyllis to stay on full time?
(a) Al.
(b) Chick.
(c) Oly.
(d) Arty.

2. How did the Binewski family children interact with the children of the town?
(a) The Binewski children sold their friendships to the highest paying buyers.
(b) The Binewski children put on special shows for neighborhood children.
(c) The Binewski children were kept separate from all other children.
(d) The Binewski children were sent to regular elementary school.

3. 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 isn't as desirable as the rest of the children.
(d) That she is the most freakish.

4. Who finds the Binewski children hiding in a cherry tree?
(a) Miss Lick.
(b) Crystal Lil.
(c) Children from town.
(d) A farmer from town.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Phyllis take over that was initially Al's job?

2. How do the rest of the children respond to Dr. Phyllis' new position?

3. What does Oly realize Arty is having with "norm" girls?

4. Why does Arty begin to grow jealous of young Chick?

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

(see the answer key)

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