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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the new resident say that upsets Jacob?
(a) That he got an upgrade on his circus ticket because of his days carrying water for elephants.
(b) That he got free popcorn and souvenirs for his days carrying water for elephants.
(c) That he got to perform at the circus because of his days carrying water for elephants.
(d) That he got a free ticket because of his days carrying water for elephants.

2. Who is having a party in Chapter 10?
(a) Kinko.
(b) Jacob.
(c) Marlena.
(d) Uncle Al.

3. Who is to be Jacob's roommate in his new sleeping quarters?
(a) Camel
(b) Earl
(c) Carl
(d) Kinko

4. Why does Jacob return to school?
(a) He wants to make amends for his poor actions of the past.
(b) He wants to make his parents proud.
(c) He wants to be with his friends.
(d) He has nowhere else to go.

5. What does August have the men store with the camels and zebras?
(a) Barrels of illegal alcohol.
(b) Barrels of sweet grain for the horses.
(c) Barrels of raw meat.
(d) Barrels of valuables taken from Uncle Al.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a cooch show in the circus?

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

3. Where does Jacob sleep his first night in his new sleeping quarters?

4. Why does Jacob dislike this guest?

5. Who is Camel, the man Jacob meets on the train?

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