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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time does Celia perform in "Wishes and Desires"?
(a) At the top of the hour.
(b) On the quarter hour.
(c) On the half hour.
(d) At midnight.

2. How old is Bailey when his grandmother suggests he think about attending Harvard?
(a) 17.
(b) 16.
(c) 19.
(d) 18.

3. What color do the Burgess sisters and Mr. Barris wear to a dinner at the Lefevre mansion in "Atmosphere"?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Brown.

4. What does Widget buy to eat in "Ailuromancy"?
(a) Cinnamon pastries.
(b) Chocolate mice.
(c) Cocoa.
(d) Cotton candy.

5. In "Atmosphere," who is Celia reminded of when watching Tara?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her best friend.
(c) Her mother.
(d) An aunt.

6. In "Truth or Dare," who is on the highest branch of an oak tree?
(a) Caroline.
(b) One of the Mackenzie brothers.
(c) Millie.
(d) Bailey.

7. What happens at midnight on opening night?
(a) Light show begins.
(b) Trumpet blows.
(c) Bonfire is lit.
(d) Sound of a gong is heard.

8. In "Associates and Conspirators," what time does Chandresh serve the first course of his dinners?
(a) Dusk.
(b) 9.
(c) 8.
(d) Midnight.

9. In "Movement," where does Celia come to see Thiessen?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Munich.
(c) Hamburg.
(d) Frankfurt.

10. What does Prospero say that his daughter should have been named?
(a) Celia.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Miranda.

11. How often are Circus Dinners held in "The Contortionist's Tattoo"?
(a) Every 90 days.
(b) Approximately once a month.
(c) Every 45 days.
(d) About every other month.

12. In "Labryinth," how many doors in the room found from the trapdoor in the ceiling?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

13. Where is Lainie when Tara comes to visit Mr. Barris in "The Ticking of the Clock"?
(a) London.
(b) Boston.
(c) New York.
(d) Dublin.

14. What color are Thiessen's eyes?
(a) Green.
(b) Gray.
(c) Blue.
(d) Brown.

15. How old is Celia in "False Pretenses"?
(a) 18.
(b) 16.
(c) 17.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Tara's funeral held?

2. What type of performances did Chandresh watch as a child?

3. How many chairs are in the tent where Celia performs in "Oneiromancy"?

4. How many children are brought to the man in grey to interview in "Shades of Grey"?

5. What performer comes to Tara's funeral that even some of the mourners who are not part of the circus recognize?

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