Nights at the Circus Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Nights at the Circus Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. How does Walser refer to Fevvers attitude towards him in this chapter?
(a) Nasty and and not worth his attention
(b) Cute
(c) A tart with a 24 carat heart
(d) A winged whore who will always be a winged whore

2. What is Fevver's favorite flower?
(a) Violets
(b) Daffodils
(c) Forget-me-nots
(d) Roses

3. Who does Fevvers think Walser has been having sex with?
(a) Lamarck's wife
(b) Lizzie
(c) Sybil
(d) Kearney

4. Who is Walser in love with?
(a) Fevvers
(b) Sybil
(c) Lizzie
(d) Mignon

5. Why is Walser happy to see Fevvers?
(a) She owes him money
(b) He is in love with her
(c) He is happy to see a familiar face
(d) He can now finish his story

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the tigers on edge in this chapter?

2. What county's flag does Kearney replace with the American flag?

3. What does Fevvers pose as after she grows her wings?

4. What do the clown's do after dinner?

5. What part of America is the Colonel from?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is clown alley?

2. What do you think is the cause for Walser's confusion in book 2, chapter 6?

3. What new element does Madame Schreck bring to the story?

4. How does Schreck try to dupe Fevers out of her fair share?

5. What is Walser's part in the clown's act?

6. For what reasons are the Charivaris jealous of Fevvers?

7. What does Walser see in Fevvers dressing room?

8. What imagery does Carter use to describe the ice cream shop?

9. Describe Colonel Kearney and his pig Sybil.

10. What does Fevver do during her first seven years at the brothel

(see the answer keys)

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