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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 4, Papa's Roses.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which ailment of age does NOT affect Crystal Lil?
(a) Blindness.
(b) Mental instability.
(c) Muteness.
(d) Deafness.

2. Why was Oly considered a disappointment when she is first born?
(a) Because she was born a freak.
(b) Because it was only obvious at birth that she was a dwarf.
(c) Because it was only obvious at birth that she was an albino.
(d) Because she was born completely healthy.

3. What does Oly believe is a character trait that is in her genes?
(a) The ability to attract men despite her appearance.
(b) The ability to speak well in front of crowds.
(c) The ability to blend into her surroundings.
(d) The ability to put on a good show.

4. What do Al and Lil believe about their children?
(a) That the more freakish they are, the less valuable.
(b) That the more freakish they are, the more valuable.
(c) That they hope they will one day live normal lives.
(d) That the ones born "normal" bring them equal joy.

5. When Oly arrives home after visiting Miranda's work, what is she worried about that prevents her from falling asleep?
(a) The police coming to arrest her.
(b) Miranda's safety traveling home from work.
(c) Her own pride.
(d) The nightmares that plague her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Binewski children interact with each other?

2. What does Lillian say is the greatest gift a parent can give to their children?

3. How do Lil and Al obtain their freakish children?

4. What is the Geek's job in the circus?

5. Where does Oly work as an adult?

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