Man Who Loved Clowns

In English, first hour, when all the kids in Hawaiian clothes stood up to be counted, no one noticed that I wasn’t in costume. How could they? I asked myself. I’m invisible. Anyway, they were all too interested in Cindi Martin, who was wearing a silk flower in her hair and dancing the hula in a grass skirt. Based on the previous excerpt, what point of view is The Man Who Loved Clowns written in?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• All of the above

What is the main theme of 'The Man Who Loved Clowns'?

• Acceptance and understanding

• Adventure and exploration

• Mystery and suspense

• Love and betrayal

Who is the protagonist in 'The Man Who Loved Clowns'?

• Delrita Jensen

• Cindi Martin

• Aunt Queenie

• Punky

What is the relationship between Delrita and Punky in 'The Man Who Loved Clowns'?

• Siblings

• Cousins

• Friends

• Father and daughter

In 'The Man Who Loved Clowns', what does Delrita struggle with the most?

• Her school grades

• Her relationship with her parents

• Her feelings about Punky

• Her career choices

What literary device is predominantly used in 'The Man Who Loved Clowns' to describe Punky's character?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Imagery

Which of the following best describes the setting of 'The Man Who Loved Clowns'?

• A bustling city

• A quiet rural town

• A coastal village

• A suburban neighborhood

What is the significance of clowns in the story 'The Man Who Loved Clowns'?

• They represent fear

• They symbolize joy and innocence

• They are a metaphor for chaos

• They are a symbol of wisdom

How does Delrita's perception of Punky change throughout 'The Man Who Loved Clowns'?

• She becomes more embarrassed by him

• She grows to understand and accept him

• She becomes more distant from him

• She starts to resent him

What is the climax of 'The Man Who Loved Clowns'?

• Delrita's decision to move away

• Punky's performance at the talent show

• Aunt Queenie's sudden illness

• Delrita's confrontation with her classmates