Class Novel #1 - Cirque Du Freak: A Living Nightmare Test

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Who is Darren's best friend in the beginning of the book?

    • A.

      Steve

    • B.

      Alan

    • C.

      Tommy

    • D.

      Spencer

    Correct Answer
    A. Steve
    Explanation
    In the beginning of the book, Darren's best friend is Steve.

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  • 2. 

    What does Steve bring to school? Where did he get it?

    • A.

      A spider named Madam Octa ; the pet store

    • B.

      Test answers ; Steve stole it from his teacher's car.

    • C.

      A flyer ; his brother's room

    • D.

      Cigarettes ; stole them from his dad

    Correct Answer
    C. A flyer ; his brother's room
    Explanation
    Steve brings a flyer to school which he got from his brother's room.

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  • 3. 

    When they go to the circus, what act is Darren fascinated with?

    • A.

      Mr. Tall

    • B.

      The Snake Boy

    • C.

      The Wolf Man

    • D.

      Mr. Crepsley and Madam Octa

    Correct Answer
    D. Mr. Crepsley and Madam Octa
    Explanation
    Darren is fascinated with the act of Mr. Crepsley and Madam Octa at the circus.

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  • 4. 

    Why did Steve stay behind afterwards?

    • A.

      To meet the crew back stage

    • B.

      He forgot his favorite jacket ; if he lost it his mom would ground him.

    • C.

      He discoverd Mr. Crepsley was a vampire. He wanted him to turn him into one.

    • D.

      He didn't stay behind.

    Correct Answer
    C. He discoverd Mr. Crepsley was a vampire. He wanted him to turn him into one.
    Explanation
    Steve stayed behind afterwards because he discovered that Mr. Crepsley was a vampire and he wanted him to turn him into one.

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  • 5. 

    What does Darren go back to the circus for?

    • A.

      To kill Mr. Crepsley

    • B.

      To steal Madam Octa

    • C.

      To set the circus on fire

    • D.

      To see the Crepsley and Octa act once more.

    Correct Answer
    B. To steal Madam Octa
    Explanation
    Darren goes back to the circus to steal Madam Octa. This implies that he has a specific motive for returning, which is to acquire the spider. It suggests that he may have some sort of plan or intention involving Madam Octa, whether it be for personal gain or some other purpose. The other options, such as killing Mr. Crepsley or setting the circus on fire, do not align with the given answer and therefore can be ruled out as incorrect explanations.

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  • 6. 

    What happens once Darren shows Steve Madam Octa?

    • A.

      Madam Octa bites Steve and paralyzes him.

    • B.

      Madam Octa escapes from Steve's bedroom.

    • C.

      Steve's sister sees the spider and the poisoned/paralyzed Steve.

    • D.

      Both A and C.

    Correct Answer
    D. Both A and C.
    Explanation
    Once Darren shows Steve Madam Octa, two things happen. First, Madam Octa bites Steve, causing him to become paralyzed. Second, Steve's sister sees the spider and finds Steve poisoned or paralyzed. Therefore, the correct answer is that both A and C occur.

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  • 7. 

    To get an antidote for Steve's illness, Darren

    • A.

      Has to return Madam Octa and take the case to court.

    • B.

      Sends a poison specialist out to Steve.

    • C.

      Begs Mr. Crepsley to suck the poison out from Steve's neck.

    • D.

      Must turn into a half vampire and be Mr. Crepsley's assistant.

    Correct Answer
    D. Must turn into a half vampire and be Mr. Crepsley's assistant.
    Explanation
    Darren must turn into a half vampire and be Mr. Crepsley's assistant in order to get an antidote for Steve's illness. This suggests that Mr. Crepsley, being a vampire, possesses the knowledge or resources to obtain the antidote. By becoming his assistant, Darren can gain access to this information or assistance in acquiring the antidote. This option implies that there may be a supernatural or unconventional solution to Steve's illness, which is why Darren needs to undergo this transformation.

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  • 8. 

    To keep his family safe, Darren

    • A.

      Commits suicide.

    • B.

      Fakes his death.

    • C.

      Asks Steve to shoot him.

    • D.

      Makes Madam Octa bite him to kill him.

    Correct Answer
    B. Fakes his death.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "fakes his death". This means that Darren pretends to die in order to keep his family safe. By faking his death, he can create the illusion that he is no longer a threat or a target, thus ensuring the safety of his loved ones.

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  • 9. 

    Who catches Darren and Mr. Crepsley at the cemetary?

    • A.

      Steve

    • B.

      Darren's father

    • C.

      Darren's mother

    • D.

      Tommy

    Correct Answer
    A. Steve
    Explanation
    Steve catches Darren and Mr. Crepsley at the cemetery.

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  • 10. 

    What does the person that catches Darren and Mr. Crepsley at the cemetary swear to do?

    • A.

      Swears to god that Darren will wish he had never have done this.

    • B.

      Kill himself if Darren doesn't switch back to 100% human.

    • C.

      To hunt down and kill Darren

    Correct Answer
    C. To hunt down and kill Darren
    Explanation
    The person who catches Darren and Mr. Crepsley at the cemetery swears to hunt down and kill Darren.

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  • 11. 

    When you print out this test, on a separate sheet of paper, write a paragraph (6 sentences) aboutthe following prompt:How do you feel about Steve's decision to become Darren's enemy? Do you think it was a goodand understandible thing? Or do you think that it was a rotten and betraying thing to do?Explain your reasoning.

    • A.

      I got a separate sheet of paper and explained my answer.

    • B.

      I also stapled it to my test.

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. I got a separate sheet of paper and explained my answer.
    B. I also stapled it to my test.

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