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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was the Escapee convicted?
(a) He tried to blow up a shop
(b) He robbed a bank
(c) He stole some milk
(d) He tried to assassinate the Tsar of Russia

2. How does Walser try and persuade the Shaman to feed him?
(a) He shovels snow into his mouth
(b) He cries
(c) He rubs his belly
(d) He hits the Shaman

3. What time does Fevvers say she expects her carriage to arrive?
(a) 11.30
(b) 2 am
(c) 1 am
(d) Midnight

4. What does Lizzie think Fevvers is trying to be?
(a) An ordinary woman
(b) A wife
(c) A Duchess
(d) A star

5. Which of the ex-prisoners finds Walser?
(a) Natasha
(b) Helena
(c) Olga
(d) Lucille

6. What are the elephants doing in this chapter?
(a) Eating the snow
(b) Pulling out the dead bodies
(c) Stacking the pieces of train
(d) Trumpeting

7. Which of the circus folk does the outlaw leader want to see in his hut?
(a) Fevvers
(b) Sybil
(c) Mignon
(d) Kearney

8. What do the circus call the band of misfits?
(a) Satan's children
(b) A band of Hitlers
(c) A human zoo
(d) Shamans

9. Which country are the band of men outlawed from?
(a) Russia
(b) Georgia
(c) China
(d) Ukraine

10. What does the Shaman think Walser is?
(a) A clown
(b) An outlaw
(c) A Buddhist
(d) Another Shaman

11. What do Lizzie and Fevvers find in the hut?
(a) A tiger and a woman
(b) Young lovers
(c) A mother and her child
(d) A bear

12. What does Walser call Olga?
(a) Papa
(b) Lucy
(c) Mama
(d) Fevvers

13. Who does the outlaw leader want Fevvers to talk to?
(a) The Prince of Wales
(b) The Russian King
(c) The Tsar of Russia
(d) The Russian Queen

14. What does the Duke offer Fevvers a drink of?
(a) Wine
(b) Champagne
(c) Gin and tonic
(d) Vodka

15. What are the guards at the camp required to do?
(a) Work 48 hour shifts
(b) Beat the women
(c) Keep silent
(d) Cover themselves

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Fevvers forgotten that she hates?

2. Who does Lizzie say Walser is?

3. What two languages can the Escapee speak?

4. What culture does Walser submerge himself into in this chapter?

5. Who does Fevvers go out to look for?

(see the answer keys)

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