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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

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

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

5. What is Jacob's one pleasure at the assisted-living center?
(a) The good food.
(b) The attention of the female residents.
(c) The time to read his favorite books.
(d) The nurses who dote on him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jacob told as he runs toward the big top?

2. Who interrupts the class?

3. Why was Jacob's father unable to pay his mortgage?

4. What job does Jacob's new roommate have?

5. What animal appears to be missing from the circus?

(see the answer key)

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