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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, pages 119-166.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why did Marx marry his friend's pregnant lover?
(a) He was paid to help her out.
(b) He wanted to have a child.
(c) He was blackmailed into doing so.
(d) He fell in love with her.

3. What is Nearly Normal Jimmy's explanation for why thunderstorms can affect human beings so strongly?
(a) The loud claps of thunder.
(b) Thunderstorms have negatively charged particles.
(c) Thunderstorms provide a reminder that nature is stronger than human beings.
(d) The primal site of the rain falling.

4. Who is the circus manager and ringmaster of the Indo Tibetan Circus and Giant Panda Gypsy Blues Band?
(a) Madame Goody.
(b) Ba Ba.
(c) Smokestack Lightening.
(d) Nearly Normal Jimmy.

5. In what month did the Indo-Tibetan circus disband?
(a) October.
(b) January.
(c) April.
(d) July.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what animal did John Paul Zimmer return to Washington after his studies in Paris?

2. When John Paul leaves a note for Amanda in the hospital, in what form does he express his sympathies?

3. In what branch of the military was Plucky once enlisted?

4. In the different time frame, how does Amanda spend a great deal of her time, according to the narrator?

5. What did Plucky stumble over while walking in the woods?

(see the answer key)

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