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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: Chapter 27, Getting to Know You and Your .357 Magnum.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Crystal Lil take the children into town?
(a) To purchase material for new costumes.
(b) To have them checked out by the town physician.
(c) To treat them to a meal at a restaurant.
(d) To interview applicants for the circus.

2. What is Oly's father training her to do for the circus?
(a) Perform as the Geek.
(b) Act as a vocal announcer.
(c) Pickpocket unsuspecting customers.
(d) Train the large cats.

3. What is Arty's birth defect?
(a) He is an albino hunchback.
(b) He has flippers instead of hands and feet.
(c) He has no birth defect.
(d) He was born with a tail.

4. What does Arty begin predicting in his act in an attempt to draw larger crowds?
(a) Weather.
(b) Lottery numbers.
(c) The end of the world.
(d) Futures.

5. After Oly's visit to Miranda at work, what idea is reinforced in Oly's mind?
(a) That her "freakishness" makes her superior.
(b) That she deservs even more attention than what naturally comes her way.
(c) That her "freakishness" is something that she should be ashamed of.
(d) That she will never be good enough to be a part of normal society.

Short Answer Questions

1. Miss Lick and which character have the same nickname for Oly?

2. How do the twins react to Arty's suggestion of a surgery?

3. What job does Zephr McGurk take on in order to stay close to Arty?

4. Why was Oly considered a disappointment when she is first born?

5. Who do the twins run away with?

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