P.T. Barnum

What is the main idea of this story?

• P.T. Barnum liked animals.

• P.T. Barnum started a circus.

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What was "The Greatest Show on Earth"?

• A three ring circus

• A museum in New York

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What does fake mean in the story?

• not real

• clever

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Why did P.T. Barnum take the show to different cities?

• He liked to travel.

• He wanted more people to see it.

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How did P.T. Barnum show he was clever?

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