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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. What comprises John Paul Ziller's normal attire?
(a) Bone armor.
(b) Cut off blue jeans.
(c) Shaman's headdress.
(d) Loin cloth.

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

3. What solution does Amanda come up with in regards to their animal-less zoo?
(a) Vegetation.
(b) Insects.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Domestic cats.

4. What sort of food was served at the now-abandoned restaurant the Zillers decide to buy?
(a) Sushi.
(b) Pizza.
(c) Barbecue.
(d) Fish and chips.

5. What is celebrated at the banquet on Ziller's first night with the circus?
(a) Amanda's pregnancy.
(b) His celebrated drumming techniques.
(c) His new love with Amanda.
(d) Mon Cul.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is John Paul's preferred method of transit?

2. Why does Mon Cul bite one of the rednecks?

3. According to the narrator, what keeps Plucky from having a traditionally handsome face?

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

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

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