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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 and 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event does Jayber recall that causes grief and angst among the people of Port William?
(a) The attack on Pearl Harbor.
(b) Japanese internment camps.
(c) The Korean War.
(d) The stock market crash of 1929.

2. In what state does Jayber live?
(a) Indiana.
(b) Vermont.
(c) Florida.
(d) Kentucky.

3. Which of the following is NOT an interest of Jayber's at the orphanage school?
(a) Ministry.
(b) Reading books.
(c) Wood shop.
(d) Nature.

4. Where does Jayber head in January of 1937?
(a) Cincinnati.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Louisville.

5. What is the name of the town where Jayber lives?
(a) Potsdam.
(b) Portland.
(c) Pittsburgh.
(d) Port William.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the bank board member who sells the barber shop to Jayber?

2. What does Jayber's shop become for the town?

3. In what year was Jayber born?

4. How old is Jayber when Aunt Cordie dies?

5. Jayber recalls hearing about what dramatic weather in 1918?

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