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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a cooch show in the circus?
(a) A show where women strip for customers.
(b) A show where a woman does tricks on horseback.
(c) A show where a woman sings into a conch shell.
(d) A show where animals do tricks.

2. What is the menagerie tent?
(a) The tent where the performers wait to go on.
(b) The tent where the supplies are stored.
(c) The tent where the animals are housed.
(d) The tent where the managers have their offices.

3. Who is kind to Jacob despite his foul mood at dinner?
(a) The nurse.
(b) His wife.
(c) A female resident.
(d) The guest from dinner.

4. What does Jacob see for the first time during the cooch show?
(a) A naked midget.
(b) A nursing mother.
(c) A naked woman.
(d) A naked man.

5. Where does the nurse try to seat Jacob at dinner?
(a) His regular table.
(b) A new table.
(c) In his room, alone.
(d) In the game room with other male residents.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Jacob in the assisted-living center?

2. What is Jacob studying at school?

3. What holds the attention of many of the assisted-living center's residents in Chapter 5?

4. What is jake?

5. What person in Jacob's life has recently died?

(see the answer key)

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