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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the twins hide on their birthday?
(a) In the giant cat cage.
(b) In their parents' bedroom.
(c) In the portable bathrooms.
(d) In Arty's tank.

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

3. What does Lillian say is the greatest gift a parent can give to their children?
(a) The inherent ability to earn a living just by being themselves.
(b) The knowledge that freaks are intrinsically better than norms.
(c) An educational life of traveling.
(d) The societal gift of difference.

4. What does Oly realize Arty is having with "norm" girls?
(a) Political conversations.
(b) Emotional relationships.
(c) Tutoring sessions.
(d) One-night stands.

5. Miranda reveals that she has recently been approached by a woman named Miss Lick with an interesting offer to make money. What does Miranda have to do in this deal?
(a) Spy on Crystal Lil.
(b) Research the history of the Binewski family.
(c) Have her tail removed.
(d) Perform as a Geek in the circus.

6. What unusual weather event is happening on the twins' birthday?
(a) A hurricane.
(b) A tornado.
(c) A whiteout.
(d) A sandstorm.

7. How does Al first utilize Chick's abilities?
(a) He teaches Chick how to announce the other shows.
(b) He teaches Chick how to train the giant cats.
(c) He teaches Chick how to pickpocket the crowd.
(d) He teaches Chick how to play the piano during the twin's show.

8. Who comes with Al to remove the children from the hospital?
(a) Vern Bogner.
(b) Miss Lick.
(c) Horst, the Cat Man.
(d) Crystal Lil.

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

10. What is on display in the Chute?
(a) Photographs of the Binewski children throughout their childhoods.
(b) The Binewski children who have died.
(c) The awards that the Binewski children have won.
(d) The scientific directions for how each Binewski child was created.

11. How does Arty imply that Leona dies?
(a) She drown.
(b) She was poisoned.
(c) She was eaten by the giant cats.
(d) He killed her.

12. When Chick's power is realized, whose reaction does Oly worry about?
(a) Arty's.
(b) Elly and Iphy's.
(c) Horst the Cat Man's.
(d) Crystal Lil's.

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

14. What sport does Oly take up in order to get closer to Miss Lick?
(a) Wrestling.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Badminton.
(d) Softball.

15. Who does Alma say that she desires to be like?
(a) Dr. Phyllis.
(b) Arty.
(c) Oly.
(d) Chick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which ailment of age does NOT affect Crystal Lil?

2. Where is Chick kept when he cannot be watched by his family?

3. How did Aloysius Binewski and Lillian Hinchcliff meet?

4. How is Alma Witherspoon described?

5. Which name does Iphy say in her sleep, infuriating Elly?

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