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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the aunt who takes Jayber when his parents die?
(a) Aunt Cordie.
(b) Aunt Jean.
(c) Aunt Mattie.
(d) Aunt Delia.

2. Where does Jayber go after Aunt Cordie dies?
(a) A Catholic boarding school.
(b) His great-aunt's home.
(c) A monastery.
(d) An orphanage.

3. What type of business does Jayber own?
(a) Trucking company.
(b) Barbershop.
(c) Grocery store.
(d) Auto parts store.

4. What does Jayber find most striking about Mattie Keith?
(a) Her walk.
(b) Her voice.
(c) Her hair.
(d) Her eyes.

5. What employable skill does Jayber learn at the orphanage?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Auto mechanics.
(c) Barbering.
(d) Writing.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what town was Jayber born?

2. As an old man, Jayber thinks that life is very little time and mostly __________________.

3. With what element of nature is Jayber especially fascinated?

4. What is Jayber's given name?

5. Who is Jayber's aunt and uncle's neighbor who spends a lot of time at the store but doesn't buy anything?

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