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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 7, Green - as in Arsenic, Tarnished Spoons, and Gas-Chamber Doors.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the family measure the value of the children?
(a) By their grade point average.
(b) By the amount of chores they can perform at home.
(c) By how affectionate they are with their siblings.
(d) By their ticket sales.

2. What does Vern Bogner do when he sees the Binewskis step out of their car?
(a) He shoots them.
(b) He asks for their autographs.
(c) He ignores them.
(d) He mistakenly identifies them as old friends.

3. Why does Arty begin to grow jealous of young Chick?
(a) Because he has a larger bedroom.
(b) Because Chick appears outwardly normal.
(c) Because Chick is too young to realize that he is a freak.
(d) Because Chick's powers are the most valuable.

4. Where is Chick kept when he cannot be watched by his family?
(a) In the giant cat cage.
(b) Strapped to Oly's back.
(c) In Arty's tank.
(d) In his parent's bedroom.

5. What is surprising to Oly about Miranda?
(a) That she is unattractive.
(b) That she is so shy.
(c) That she seems normal.
(d) That she doesn't seem to have any talent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Chick's birth defect?

2. What is Vern Bogner's emotional state when he arrives at the shopping station?

3. When Oly sneaks away to listen to a story while she is supposed to be watching Chick, what happens while she is gone?

4. What is Oly's birth defect?

5. How does Arty make Oly feel in relation to the family?

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