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Multiple choice questions about…
The Tragic Events of September - Part II
by Evelyn Evelyn
This second part starts in 1991. The girls are now 6 years old…
After the accident (at the end of part I), the twin sisters lived…
- in an asylum in Alabama
- in a farm in Georgia
- in a convent in Virginia
McClock, who took care of the girls, made them live…
- in his own bedroom
- on the floor of the kitchen
- in a cage
The twins leave their home because…
- they are fed up with the way they are treated
- they are kicked out by McClock
- McClock has disappeared
They are then picked up by a man driving…
- a truck
- a Cadillac
- a 4x4
After a few days, they finally end up in Canada, in a lodge near…
- Lake Winnipeg
- Lake Manitoba
- Oxford Lake
The shady* business at the lodge is called… *(louche)
- Bouldger Entertainment
- Budding Flowers Entertainment
- Manitoba Headquarters Entertainment
The twins are finally given a name, Eva and Lynn, by…
- the proprietress of the lodge
- Sandy
- one of their “uncles”
True or false ?
- The twins have a lot of friends at the lodge True / False
- Sandy is a dark-haired girl True / False
- Sandy is very popular with the men coming at the lodge True / False
- Sandy disappears 3 months after the twins arrived at the lodge True / False
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In total, the twins stayed at the lodge for…
- 1 year
- 3 years
- 5 years
They are then taken to their new home, a circus, where they work and meet Bimba and Kimba, 2 elephants who, like the girls…
- are 11 years-old
- are siamese twins
- used to work at the lodge
But Bimba and Kimba die when the sisters turn…
- 15
- 16
- 17
As the girls continue working at the circus, two groups fight over them.
The first one, FASSEN, wants to…
- separate the twins
- protect the twins
- save them from the circus
The second one, SPLIT, wants to
- separate the twins
- protect the twins
- save them from the circus
Terrified by the riots they provoke, the girls decide to…
- escape the circus
- kill themselves
- go back to the lodge