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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of train does Jacob jump?
(a) A passenger train.
(b) A freight train.
(c) A coal train.
(d) A circus train.

2. What does this guest claim to have done as a young person?
(a) Worked with Fred Astaire.
(b) Carried water for elephants in the circus.
(c) Cared for the performers in a circus.
(d) Meet Valentino.

3. What does Rosemary help Jacob do next?
(a) Rosemary helps Jacob take a shower.
(b) Rosemary helps Jacob trim his toenails.
(c) Rosemary helps Jacob out of bed.
(d) Rosemary helps Jacob brush his hair.

4. Why does Jacob go to Marlena and August's car in Chapter 7?
(a) Jacob wants to apologize to August.
(b) Jacob wants to see Marlena again.
(c) Jacob wants to give August and Marlena an update on the sick horse.
(d) Jacob is to have dinner with Marlena and August.

5. Why does Jacob take a train home?
(a) His parents can no longer afford his tuition.
(b) His parents were killed in a car crash.
(c) Jacob has been kicked out of school for disciplinary reasons.
(d) Jacob has been kicked out of school for poor grades.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who interrupts the class?

2. What does Jacob do to irritate August when they stop that night?

3. Who finds bath water for Jacob?

4. What is Jacob's one pleasure at the assisted-living center?

5. What does August have the men store with the camels and zebras?

(see the answer key)

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