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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jacob promise to do for Marlena in Chapter 7?
(a) Protect her from Uncle Al and August.
(b) To love her always.
(c) Put her horse out of its misery.
(d) Help her leave August.

2. Where is Jacob at the beginning of his circus memories?
(a) In the big top watching a circus.
(b) In the menagerie tent of a circus.
(c) In the cookhouse of a circus.
(d) In the train belonging to a circus.

3. Who is kind to Jacob despite his foul mood at dinner?
(a) The nurse.
(b) A female resident.
(c) The guest from dinner.
(d) His wife.

4. Why does Jacob help Marlena with her horse?
(a) He likes being in control of a situation.
(b) He likes her and does not want her to suffer.
(c) He is a kind person who will help anyone.
(d) He wants to make a favorable impression on Uncle Al and August.

5. What is Jacob studying at school?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Engineering.
(c) Veterinary Medicine.
(d) Law

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens when Marlena and August dance at dinner?

3. Who is August, the man Marlena is speaking to in the prologue?

4. What does Jacob think about as he watches?

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

(see the answer key)

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