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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 7: "This is the House That Horse Built".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose funeral does Tillie say she wasn't allowed to attend in Book 2, Chapter 7: "This is the House That Horse Built"?
(a) Sam's.
(b) Corrigan's.
(c) Peter's.
(d) Jazzlyn's.

2. How many times has the walker fallen while training?
(a) Three times.
(b) Twice.
(c) Five times.
(d) Once.

3. Who is the first person who answers the payphone and relates information to Compton in Book 2, Chapter 6: "Etherwest"?
(a) Michael.
(b) Richard.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) Jose.

4. Where does Claire say she grew up in Book 1, Chapter 2: "Miro, Miro on the Wall"?
(a) Florida.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Missouri.

5. What type of birds does the walker see a nest of in the beginning of Book 1, Chapter 4: "Let the Great World Spin Forever Down"?
(a) Pidgeons.
(b) Scrub-jays.
(c) Golden eagles.
(d) Red-tailed hawks.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how old was Jazzlyn when Tillie left her in her mother's care?

2. What is the most famous of the black-and-white art films that Blaine directed?

3. How many entries does Tillie describe on her rap sheet in Book 2, Chapter 7: "This is the House That Horse Built"?

4. Who describes the tightrope walker when she arrives at Claire's apartment in Book 1, Chapter 2: "Miro, Miro on the Wall"?

5. What animal appears and playfully jumps under the walker's wire in Book 1, Chapter 4: "Let the Great World Spin Forever Down"?

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