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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What impresses Jacob about a woman he sees in the menagerie tent in Chapter 3?
(a) She is extremely fat
(b) She is extremely hairy
(c) She is extremely beautiful
(d) She is extremely disfigured.

2. Where does Jacob sleep his first night in his new sleeping quarters?
(a) In a sleeping bag borrowed from his roommate.
(b) In a soft bed.
(c) Under a wet and mildewed blanket.
(d) On a hammock.

3. Who is Marlena talking to when Jacob finds her?
(a) Rosie
(b) August
(c) Walter
(d) Earl

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

5. Why does Jacob keep this act perpetrated against August secret for more than half a century?
(a) To protect himself
(b) To protect August
(c) To protect the circus
(d) To protect Marlena

Short Answer Questions

1. Who joins Jacob and his friends at dinner?

2. What is Jacob studying at school?

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

4. Where does Jacob find Marlena?

5. What person in Jacob's life has recently died?

(see the answer key)

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