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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 jake?
(a) Moonshine
(b) Rice gin
(c) Jamaican ginger extract
(d) Distilled whiskey

2. What does Camel tell Jacob he will have to learn to get along?
(a) Self-reliance.
(b) Patience.
(c) How to fight.
(d) Circus lingo.

3. What is Jacob studying at school?
(a) Law
(b) Medicine.
(c) Engineering.
(d) Veterinary Medicine.

4. What does Jacob see outside the window?
(a) A moving van at the house next door.
(b) A new resident arriving.
(c) An advertisment for a new senility drug.
(d) A circus setting up a block or two away.

5. What kind of train does Jacob jump?
(a) A passenger train.
(b) A freight train.
(c) A coal train.
(d) A circus train.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jacob's one pleasure at the assisted-living center?

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

3. Why does a customer attack the sideshow barker?

4. Who comes to Jacob's defense during his conversation with Uncle Al?

5. Why does Jacob take a train home?

(see the answer key)

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