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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. Why are so many people at the capital building?
(a) They are war protestors.
(b) They are attending a state funeral.
(c) They are holding a rally.
(d) They are flood refugees.

2. For what amount does Jayber buy the barber shop?
(a) $25.
(b) $300.
(c) $750.
(d) $1,000.

3. As an old man, Jayber thinks that life is very little time and mostly __________________.
(a) Heartache.
(b) Memories.
(c) Troubles.
(d) Work.

4. What does Jayber never forget about a girl he never sees again?
(a) Her perfume.
(b) Her kiss.
(c) Her eyes.
(d) Her laugh.

5. What does Jayber's shop become for the town?
(a) A voting place.
(b) A clinic.
(c) A soup kitchen.
(d) A gathering place.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jayber find most striking about Mattie Keith?

2. Who is Mattie's father?

3. What is the men's party in the woods called?

4. What event does Jayber recall that causes grief and angst among the people of Port William?

5. How do most of the people in the region make a living?

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