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What is the reason for the mother's blindness?
Old age
A trapeze accident
Inherited condition
Cataracts
How does the mother navigate her house?
By using a guide dog
By memorizing the layout
By feeling her way along walls
By using a walking stick
What is the author's opinion about the mother's movements in old age?
They are precise due to her early training
They are clumsy and uncoordinated.
They are similar to a cat's movements
They are dramatic and flamboyant.
What evidence suggests that the mother's acrobatic skills still influence her?
She has photos and posters from her youth.
She talks about her past performances.
She experiences sensory flashbacks while sewing.
She collects sequined costumes.
How many times does the author claim to owe their existence to the mother?
Three times
Four times
Once
Twice
What caused the disaster that attracted media attention to the town?
An earthquake
A fire
A deadly storm
A circus accident
How does the author describe the weather conditions leading up to the disaster?
Extremely cold
Windy and stormy
Mildly overcast
Hot and sunny
What happened before the storm during the circus performance?
The tent collapsed.
Three acts were performed
The audience left the tent.
The performers took a break.
What did the White Arabians of Ali-Khazar do in their act?
They swung from trapeze bars.
They waltzed on their hind legs.
They performed a blindfold sequence
They disappeared and reappeared.
How did the Flying Avalons interact with the audience during their act?
They shared caramelized popcorn.
They invited audience members to participate.
They blew kisses to the audience.
They handed out plumed helmets.
Which statement best describes the relationship between the Flying Avalons?
They were business partners only
They were siblings.
They were childhood friends.
They were married to each other.
