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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does August provide for himself, Marlena, and Jacob before dinner?
(a) Formal attire.
(b) Expensive whiskey.
(c) Expensive gifts.
(d) Rare chocolates.

3. Who joins Jacob and his friends at dinner?
(a) A new resident, a retired actress from Hollywood.
(b) A new resident, a retired lawyer.
(c) A new doctor.
(d) A new nurse.

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

5. What school does Jacob attend?
(a) Duke University.
(b) Cambridge University.
(c) Notre Dame University.
(d) Cornell University.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the nurse try to seat Jacob at dinner?

2. What kind of train does Jacob jump?

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

4. What does this guest claim to have done as a young person?

5. Who does Camel attempt to speak to on Jacob's behalf?

(see the answer key)

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