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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 does the Duke have in the crotch of his pants?
(a) A cucumber
(b) A rose
(c) The American flag
(d) The British flag

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

3. What kind of coat is Fevvers wearing when she visits the Duke?
(a) A sheep skin coat
(b) A feather coat
(c) A fur coat
(d) A leather coat

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

5. Where is Walser wandering through in this chapter?
(a) Siberia
(b) Mongolia
(c) Georgia
(d) Moscow

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only other creature alive?

2. What is the name of the area to where the outlaws take the circus folk?

3. Why was the Escapee convicted?

4. What language does the outlaw leader talk to Fevvers in?

5. What causes Walser to break down into tears?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why have the outlaws been banished?

2. What is happening to Fevvers in book 3, chapter 9?

3. What do you think is significant about the reindeer in book 3, chapter 8?

4. In what way do the elephants express their concept of freedom in book 3, chapter 2?

5. How does Fevvers greed blind her to her problems in book 2 chapter 11?

6. What does Fevvers discover about Walser in book 3, chapter 10?

7. What do the Siberian tribes people believe about an expecting mother?

8. What sacrifice has Walser for his freedom in book 3, chapter 4?

9. What world has Walser's amnesia submerged him in?

10. What does Lizzie state is her opinion is of Walser in book 3, chapter 1?

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