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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, pages 188-218.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What story does Plucky tell the rednecks to appease their anger at the circus folk?
(a) His travels.
(b) His time in prison.
(c) His best game.
(d) His fall from football grace.

3. When Amanda suffers a miscarriage, what is the weather, which is hinted to be the cause of her accident?
(a) Rain.
(b) Snow.
(c) Ice.
(d) Tornado.

4. With what insect is Marx Marvelous fascinated on a scientific level?
(a) Houseflies.
(b) Cockroaches.
(c) Butterflies.
(d) Ants.

5. What is significant about Marx Marvelous's introduction to John Paul and Amanda?
(a) He proposes to Amanda immediately.
(b) He tells them he is worried about Mon Cul.
(c) He claims to be an old friend of Plucky's.
(d) He had been counting on them to post bail.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the narrator and Amanda liberate the fleas?

2. What did Amanda once hide inside a hollow tree in order to trick woodpeckers into pecking the tree?

3. Who is the circus manager and ringmaster of the Indo Tibetan Circus and Giant Panda Gypsy Blues Band?

4. How does Amanda, John Paul, and their neighbor find out about the attempted theft of the baboon at the zoo?

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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