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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages 48-83.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Plucky manage to end his college football career?
(a) He injured his knee.
(b) He refused to play dirty.
(c) He ran off with the coach's wife.
(d) He dealt marijuana to his teammates.

2. For what baked good does Amanda become famous?
(a) Marijuana bread.
(b) Mushroom cakes.
(c) Mushroom cookies.
(d) Marijuana brownies.

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?
(a) He has not heard from Plucky in a long time.
(b) He is afraid Mon Cul is homesick.
(c) He is worried that Baby Thor does not care for him as a father.
(d) He had a bad dream about Amanda's unborn child.

4. What endangered animal do John Paul and Amanda agree to focus on conserving?
(a) San Francisco garter snake.
(b) Tibetan panda.
(c) Alaskan polar bear.
(d) The German loon.

5. With what sort of friends and clients does Plucky prefer to associate?
(a) Politicians.
(b) Artists.
(c) Teachers.
(d) Blue-collar laborers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Plucky feel about Amanda?

2. What possession that belongs to the magician is found in Miami at the beginning of this novel?

3. In what month did the Indo-Tibetan circus disband?

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

5. What type of vegetation is common to the area in which John Paul and Amanda settle, much to their delight?

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