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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jacob find Marlena?
(a) On the train
(b) In the big top
(c) In town
(d) In the menagerie tent

2. Who does Jacob think of when he returns to his room?
(a) His children.
(b) His girlfriend whom he left in the dining room with the new resident
(c) The nurse he has a crush on.
(d) His wife of sixty years.

3. Where does Jacob go when he hears the music change?
(a) Jacob runs away from the big top
(b) Jacob runs toward town
(c) Jacob rushes to the train
(d) Jacob rushes to the big top

4. Who interrupts the class?
(a) Marlena.
(b) The dean of students.
(c) Rosie.
(d) Jacob.

5. What song does Jacob hear being played as the stampede begins?
(a) God Bless the Queen
(b) God Bless America
(c) America the Beautiful
(d) Stars and Stripes Forever

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Marlena talking to when Jacob finds her?

2. What has changed between Chapter 1 and Chapter 2?

3. What is the only thing Jacob is able to take from his parents' home?

4. What did Jacob's father do for a living?

5. Why does Jacob take a train home?

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