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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, pages 259-293.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is singularly remarkable about people's recognition of the Corpse?
(a) People understand who it is without needing to be told.
(b) The Corpse looks as if He just died, rendering everyone able to recognize him.
(c) People refuse to believe that it is He.
(d) Everyone recognizes the wounds from his last day alive.

2. What do the Zillers do for the attempted baboon thief?
(a) Post bail.
(b) Allow a visitation with Mon Cul.
(c) Break him out of jail.
(d) Send him reading material.

3. What does Plucky Purcell find in the catacombs of the Vatican?
(a) The cross upon which Christ was crucified.
(b) The Shroud of Turin.
(c) Jesus's body.
(d) The Dead Sea scrolls.

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

5. Why does Amanda insist upon freeing the garter snakes and fleas when the narrator switches to the future time frame?
(a) She thinks they are depressed.
(b) She feels it is cruel to keep them imprisoned.
(c) She fears their governmental custody.
(d) She is afraid that they are growing too dangerous for private care.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Marx's ultimate idea on what to do with the Corpse?

2. What must Marx run as one of his duties at the zoo?

3. For what piece of vegetation does Marx help the Zillers hunt?

4. After his suicide attempt, what changes begin to occur in Marx?

5. Why do the rednecks at the bar disapprove of the circus?

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