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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3: Chapter 19, Witness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Geek's job in the circus?
(a) To rip the head off live chickens.
(b) To clean Arturo's tank.
(c) To tell stories to the children before they go to bed.
(d) To tame and train the giant cats.

2. What does Lillian say is the greatest gift a parent can give to their children?
(a) The inherent ability to earn a living just by being themselves.
(b) The knowledge that freaks are intrinsically better than norms.
(c) An educational life of traveling.
(d) The societal gift of difference.

3. How does the family measure the value of the children?
(a) By their grade point average.
(b) By the amount of chores they can perform at home.
(c) By how affectionate they are with their siblings.
(d) By their ticket sales.

4. How does Norval Sanderson claim he lost his body part?
(a) He lost it in a landmine.
(b) An animal bit it off.
(c) It fell off, diseased.
(d) He cut it off.

5. What do Al and Lil believe about their children?
(a) That the ones born "normal" bring them equal joy.
(b) That the more freakish they are, the more valuable.
(c) That the more freakish they are, the less valuable.
(d) That they hope they will one day live normal lives.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Arty purchase for the followers of the new religion?

2. What unusual weather event is happening on the twins' birthday?

3. Why does Crystal Lil take the children into town?

4. What are the followers of the new religion beginning to steal?

5. How old is Chick when he begins working for the circus?

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