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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the circus in "Bookkeeping"?
(a) Sydney.
(b) New York.
(c) Lisbon.
(d) Tokyo.

2. What do the members of the ensemble wear that play at the grand anniversary celebration for the circus?
(a) Red velvet suits.
(b) Black pinstriped suits.
(c) Black velvet suits.
(d) White suits.

3. What might the visitor in "Bon Reves" eat as a pre-breakfast snack?
(a) Caramel apple.
(b) Pastries.
(c) Popcorn.
(d) Chocolate Mice.

4. In "Intersections I: The Drop of a Hat," what are left for circus patrons to wear on October 31.
(a) Velvet masks.
(b) Lace masks.
(c) Leather masks.
(d) Cardboard masks.

5. Where is Mr. Barris living in "Three Cups of Tea with Lainie Burgess"?
(a) London.
(b) Basel.
(c) Prague.
(d) Constantinople.

6. In "An Entreaty," what does Widget put in a bottle in case Bailey decides to come with the circus?
(a) Bailey's library.
(b) Bailey's tree.
(c) Bailey's room.
(d) Bailey's animals.

7. What is the year in "Bedtime Stories"?
(a) 1902.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1900.
(d) 1903.

8. What room does Chandresh dedicate to Marco and Celia in "Blueprints"?
(a) A lavish tower room.
(b) A comfortable living room.
(c) A lush garden.
(d) Windowless room with a glass koi pond above it.

9. In "Blueprints," how many times does Poppet ring the doorbell before Chandresh comes to the door?
(a) A half dozen
(b) 7.
(c) A dozen.
(d) 11.

10. What does Chandresh give Poppet and Widget as birthday gifts on their 13th birthday?
(a) Orange kittens.
(b) St. Bernard puppies.
(c) Dalmatian puppies.
(d) Siamese kittens.

11. In "Escapement," where does Victor say the reveurs will go next?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Providence.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago.

12. Who greets Bailey in "Suspended"?
(a) Poppet.
(b) Marco.
(c) Celia.
(d) Widget.

13. What color is the engine that pulls the circus train?
(a) Smokey gray.
(b) Black and white.
(c) Almost entirely black.
(d) Black and gray.

14. What does Mr. A. H. want for his part of the circus?
(a) The Ice Garden.
(b) The Wishing Tree.
(c) A story.
(d) The bonfire.

15. What are the blueprints for that that Ethan left Chandresh?
(a) Museum.
(b) A theatre.
(c) A ballroom.
(d) Renovations to the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What marks the door of Tsukiko's compartment on the train?

2. In "Stormy Seas," where does Celia say that the circus will be in the autumn?

3. When did Chandresh died?

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

5. What does Isobel throw at Marco in "Old Ghosts"?

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