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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, pages 167-187.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Marx admit about his impressions of the Zillers in his journal?
(a) He is afraid of Amanda.
(b) He is unable to be objective about them.
(c) He finds them to be too strange to not be repulsed.
(d) He dislikes John Paul.

2. What is John Paul's preferred method of transit?
(a) Train.
(b) Bicycle.
(c) Car.
(d) Motorcycle.

3. What is the rooster's name?
(a) Cluck-Cluck.
(b) Roosterio.
(c) Big Paint.
(d) Del Rio.

4. What does Amanda purchase from the Cowboy after Marx's employment?
(a) An invisible dog.
(b) A rooster.
(c) A nearly-extinct butterfly.
(d) The world's largest hat.

5. What drug was once found on Plucky that helped lead to his dishonorable discharge from the military?
(a) Mushrooms.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Hashish.
(d) LSD.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is significant about Amanda's pregnancy on the first night of her relationship with Ziller?

2. Fill in the blank: the name "Marx" was chosen by Marx Marvelous because it triggered America's hatred of _______.

3. Calming Amanda's fears about his temperament, what reason does John Paul cite for his detachment as they restore their new home after the disbanding of the circus?

4. How old is Plucky's secret lover when he is at the monastery?

5. Where are the lumberjacks spotted by Marx and the Zillers?

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