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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who becomes drunk at the party in Chapter 10?
(a) August.
(b) Kinko.
(c) Uncle Al.
(d) Jacob.

2. Where does Jacob wake the next morning?
(a) In his own room.
(b) In the big cat car.
(c) Inside a clown trunk, wearing clown makeup.
(d) In the big top.

3. What does Jacob's doctor believe has caused his recent outburst?
(a) The doctor believes Jacob is just a miserly old man.
(b) The doctor believes Jacob is developing schizophrenia.
(c) The doctor believes Jacob is suffering demensia.
(d) The doctor believes Jacob is depressed over his wife's death.

4. Why does Jacob object to his seating at dinner in Chapter 5?
(a) Jacob does not want to sit alone.
(b) Jacob does not want to be isolated from the women.
(c) Jacob does not want to sit with the new resident who lies about the elephants.
(d) Jacob does not want to sit with new people.

5. Who wakes elderly Jacob in Chapter 5?
(a) His wife.
(b) His son.
(c) The new resident.
(d) Rosemary, the nurse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Jacob angry after this person wakes him?

2. Where does the nurse try to seat Jacob at dinner?

3. Why is elderly Jacob frightened?

4. Why did Marlena marry August?

5. Who performs with Rosie?

(see the answer key)

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