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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the trapeze artists in the North Circus?
(a) Lombardi's.
(b) Romanos.
(c) Zifferonis.
(d) De Lucas.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 25, what color fabric did Bram use to make a sweat band to tie around his forehead?
(a) Red.
(b) Orange.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

3. How wide was the cinch on the rigging that was on Modoc?
(a) 6 inches.
(b) 8 inches.
(c) 9 inches.
(d) 7 inches.

4. What time in the morning did Modoc thump the ceiling of Bram's apartment at the Elephantarium?
(a) 7 a.m.
(b) 4 a.m.
(c) 5 a.m.
(d) 6 a.m.

5. After the fire, how many years did the circus battle the legal system?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 7 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Sian's family asked Bram to join them for dinner in Chapter 26, how many of her siblings attended dinner?

2. What job did Gertie accept with the North Circus?

3. Where did Mr. North take Mo rather than selling her to Bram?

4. How high was the cliff that towered over the pass the soldiers used to cross through the mountains?

5. How many elephants that were prepared for Captain Mohinder were outfitted with machine guns?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the man who attacked and blinded Mo turn to alcohol?

2. Why was a man arrested in Sian's village?

3. What happened to the sideshow people after the North Circus shut down?

4. What did Bram observe when he awoke in Chapter 31?

5. What does it mean to "float" an animal's teeth?

6. Why did Bram believe that he had to let Gertie go in Chapter 26?

7. What were some jobs that Bram and Mo did as they traveled?

8. How did Modoc kill Hamid?

9. What were Bram's living quarters like when he joined North's Circus?

10. What judgment did Kalli Gooma say about Bram's test he took to become a mahout?

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