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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the man in #43 tell Jayber to go to get a job?
(a) The trotting tracks.
(b) The library.
(c) The newspaper office.
(d) The supermarket.

2. What river is Jayber intent on seeing after he leaves Lexington?
(a) Ohio River.
(b) Mississippi River.
(c) Monongahela River.
(d) Kentucky River.

3. What is notable about Dark Tom?
(a) He has a peg leg.
(b) He is blind.
(c) He is an albino.
(d) He has one green eye and one blue eye.

4. Jayber says he would recognize Squires Landing by ___________________.
(a) The whistles of trains.
(b) The sound of trout jumping in the river.
(c) The sound of the children.
(d) The look of the sky.

5. What does Brother Whitespade name Jonas?
(a) J.
(b) Joe-boy.
(c) J-man.
(d) Joe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jayber never forget about a girl he never sees again?

2. Who is the uncle who takes Jayber when his parents die?

3. What was Jayber's father's job?

4. In what year was Jayber born?

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

(see the answer key)

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