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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Camel, the man Jacob meets on the train?
(a) Camel is the owner of the circus.
(b) Camel is a cop sent to raid the circus.
(c) Camel is a worker with the circus who promises to help Jacob get a job.
(d) Camel is one of the animals with the circus.

2. What does Uncle Al order be done with Jacob?
(a) Uncle Al wants Jacob given a job with the clowns.
(b) Uncle Al wants Jacob handed over to the police.
(c) Uncle Al wants Jacob thrown from the train.
(d) Uncle Al wants Jacob placed in the animal car.

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

4. What holds Jacob's attention in class in Chapter 2?
(a) A fellow student's magazine.
(b) A beautiful young woman.
(c) The teacher's assignment.
(d) The teacher's lecture.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jacob take a train home?

2. What job is Jacob given next, after Camel decides his first job with the circus was beneath him?

3. Where is Jacob taken after it is decided he will remain with the circus to examine a sick animal?

4. Why does Jacob dislike this guest?

5. What does Camel tell Jacob he will have to learn to get along?

(see the answer key)

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