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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. How old is Miranda when Arty first visits her?
(a) Thirteen years old.
(b) Arty never visits Miranda.
(c) Two years old.
(d) A few hours old.

2. Miss Lick and which character have the same nickname for Oly?
(a) Lil.
(b) Mumpo.
(c) Arty.
(d) Miranda.

3. Who is Norval Sanderson?
(a) A journalist.
(b) Oly's romantic interest.
(c) The twins' piano teacher.
(d) The new giant cat trainer.

4. Whose lengthy quotes are used to supplement information for the scrapbook collection of chapter 19?
(a) Oly's.
(b) The Bag Man's.
(c) Chick's.
(d) Arty's.

5. Who acts as Arty's bodyguard?
(a) Oly.
(b) The Bag Man.
(c) Chick.
(d) Horst the Cat Man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who kills Arty?

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

3. At first, who is the ONLY person allowed to visit the twins during their house arrest?

4. What is it called when one of the Admitted gives a part of themselves to the religion?

5. Whose decision is it to send Miranda to the convent?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Bag Man's physicality and method of communication?

2. What is the Transcendental Maggot booth?

3. What affect does Norval Sanderson have on Arturism?

4. What does Oly see when she goes to massage Elly's muscles?

5. Why does Oly kill Miss Lick?

6. Chapter 19 is more like a scrapbook than typical prose. Name two devices employed, and briefly explain the significance of this unique chapter.

7. Explain the process of tithing in Arturism and the significance of calling this process "tithing."

8. Why did Dr. Phyllis deny the twins what they were asking for?

9. What body part does Norval Sanderson gift to Arty, and what are the stories surrounding this body part?

10. What is the result of the Bag Man's spying?

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