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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11, 12, 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice does the lion tamer give Bliss outside of the circus tent?
(a) To always carry a whip with you.
(b) To never be afraid of an animal that can't talk.
(c) To always carry a piece of meat in case you meet up with a wild animal.
(d) None; they never speak to each other.

2. Who does Reverend Hickman ask to help him find Bliss when he disappears?
(a) The police.
(b) Parishoners.
(c) His housemaid.
(d) His wife.

3. While sitting in the hospital with the senator, where does Reverend Hickman believe Death to be?
(a) In the future.
(b) Far away.
(c) Inside of himself, not inside of the senator.
(d) Nearby.

4. What was Senator Sunraider's childhood name?
(a) Benjamin.
(b) Buddy.
(c) Body.
(d) Bliss.

5. What rhyme does Bowlegs create to make fun of Bliss?
(a) Bliss, Bliss, Cat piss miss.
(b) Blis, Bliss, always amiss.
(c) He didn't create a rhyme.
(d) Bliss, Bliss, he's a siss.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Bliss feel like he has to wait to be cued out of the coffin?

2. What does Reverend Hickman tell Bliss about the clowns in an effort to comfort him?

3. Who does Hickman accuse of taking away Bliss's singing voice?

4. What does Reverend Hickman describe himself as a tamer of?

5. What item does the young senator demand be in the coffin with him?

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