1. Can Jacob heal the horse he examines?
(a) No, Jacob does not have the necessary equipment to heal the horse.
(b) No, Jacob knows the injury cannot be healed.
(c) Yes, but it will take a special surgery to do it.
(d) Yes, but the horse will need to be left behind when the circus moves on.

2. What does Rosie do when she sees the exit to the menagerie tent from the big top?
(a) Rosie tramples a clown.
(b) Rosie stops, refusing to move in any direction.
(c) Rosie runs to the menagerie tent.
(d) Rosie runs the opposite direction.

3. Why has Jacob come to live at the assisted-living center?
(a) His family felt he could not live alone anymore and none of them could take him in.
(b) Jacob did not want to live alone anymore.
(c) Jacob lost his house in a foreclosure and had no where else to go.
(d) Jacob did not want to live with any of his children.

4. What does Uncle Al tell Jacob about the possibility of a job with the circus?
(a) Jacob has a job, but he will not be paid for a trial period of several weeks.
(b) Uncle Al gives Jacob a job, but it is dependent on his ability to save the horse.
(c) Uncle Al tells Jacob to leave the train, he is not a good enough vet to justify the expense of keeping him on.
(d) Uncle Al tells Jacob to leave, they cannot afford another worker.

5. Who is Marlena, the woman Jacob is looking for in the prologue?
(a) Jacob's sister
(b) Jacob's cousin
(c) Jacob's girlfriend
(d) Jacob's friend