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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. Who does Walser try to persuade to let himself and Lamarck's wife into the building?
(a) The manager
(b) The receptionist
(c) The landlady
(d) The doorman

2. What does Fevvers think that that Rosencreutz wants to take from her?
(a) Her virginity
(b) Her money
(c) Her wings
(d) Her life

3. What is the name of the circus?
(a) Meet the Colonel's Friends
(b) Sybil's Amazing Show
(c) Kearney and Sybil's Mad Parade
(d) Colonel Kearney's Grand Imperial Tour

4. What type of animal is Sybil?
(a) A cow
(b) A tiger
(c) A lamb
(d) A pig

5. What does Walser compare Fevvers' room to?
(a) A pigsty
(b) A kitchenmaid's attic
(c) A batchelor pad
(d) A birds nest

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Walser sign up for in this chapter?

2. Where does Fevver say she was found?

3. Why are Walser's emotions in a state of turmoil?

4. What song does Fevvers' act open with?

5. What is Mignon's native tongue?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Walser conclude about Fevvers before the interview?

2. In what way do you think it is significant that Walser is a clown?

3. Describe the chimp's act.

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

5. Describe Mignon's life story.

6. What does Walser see in Fevvers dressing room?

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

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

9. How does Fevvers say she got her name?

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

(see the answer keys)

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