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Fleshmarket
By JACOB BUSA
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Question 1
1.
Who is the main protagonist?
Robert knox
Robbie
Mr. Knox
Elizabeth
Question 2
2.
What traumatic event does Robbie witness at the beginning of the story?
A public hanging
A shipwreck
A fire in their home
His mother’s death during surgery
Question 3
3.
What profession is Dr. Robert Knox known for?
Shipbuilding
Law enforcement
Anatomy and dissection
Politics
Question 4
4.
What illegal activity is linked to Dr. Knox in the novel?
Using bodies from grave robbers for dissection
Illegal gambling
Stealing money from patients
Forging documents
Question 5
5.
How does Robbie’s life change after his mother’s death?
He moves to another city
He is taken in by a kind family
He starts working in a factory
He is forced to survive on the streets
Question 6
6.
What is the “fleshmarket” referred to in the title?
A marketplace selling meat
A medical hospital
The anatomy theater where bodies are dissected
A place where slaves are sold
Question 7
7.
Which theme is prominent throughout
Fleshmarket
?
Romance and betrayal
Friendship and adventure
Survival and morality
Magic and fantasy
Question 8
8.
How does the community view Dr. Knox?
As an unknown stranger
As a hero without flaws
As a criminal
As a respected but controversial figure
Question 9
9.
What role do the resurrectionists play in the story?
They steal bodies from graves for medical research
They are Robbie’s friends
They are law enforcement officers
They assist doctors in surgery
Question 10
10.
What ultimately happens to Robbie by the end of the novel?
He returns to live with his family
He is arrested
He becomes a doctor
He finds a way to escape his harsh circumstances