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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Pool of Tears," what are patrons instructed to take when they enter a tent that has a ceiling covered with open black umbrellas?
(a) White stone.
(b) Gold nugget.
(c) Black stone.
(d) Silver nugget.

2. What color is Celia's gown when Marco kisses her at the grand celebration for the circus?
(a) Grey.
(b) White.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

3. In "An Entreaty," what is Bailey struggling with?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Hogs.
(c) Cows.
(d) Goats.

4. What color is the upholstery in the cars of the circus train?
(a) Whites, grays, and blacks.
(b) Burgundies, violets, and creams.
(c) Blues and red.
(d) Yellows and green.

5. In "Transmutation," what color does Marco see as air fills his lungs and he feels the cool air sharp and stinging on his skin?
(a) Grey.
(b) Red.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time is it at the beginning of "Darkest Before the Dawn"?

2. In "Visitations," what does Celia keep in golden cages?

3. What might the visitor in "Bon Reves" eat as a pre-breakfast snack?

4. In "Intersections II: Scarlet Furies and Red Destinies," how often has Mr. A. H. attended the circus before?

5. In "Escapement," where does Victor say the reveurs will go next?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Widget visit with Mr. A. H. in "Stories"?

2. What did August hear and see when the circus was set up near his home in "Pursuit"?

3. How does Thiessen die?

4. How does Chandresh's house look when Poppet visits in "Blueprints"?

5. In "The Lovers," what do the figures look like that are as still as statues?

6. In "Fates Foretold," how does the fortune teller do a reading?

7. What happens when Marco is guiding Bailey through the animal tent?

8. When and where is the grand anniversary celebration held for the circus?

9. How is the anniversary celebration different from the circus itself?

10. How did Isobel and Marco happen to meet?

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