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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to Jacob's defense during his conversation with Uncle Al?
(a) Marlena
(b) August
(c) Camel
(d) Earl

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

3. What does Jacob see outside the window?
(a) A moving van at the house next door.
(b) A new resident arriving.
(c) An advertisment for a new senility drug.
(d) A circus setting up a block or two away.

4. What does Jacob think about as he watches?
(a) If the new game is as boring as it looks.
(b) If the circus acts are as good as Marlena's act was.
(c) If the new movie is worth watching.
(d) If the new dancer could be any worse.

5. What does Jacob do that causes Marlena to leave him alone in an alley?
(a) Jacob kisses Marlena.
(b) Jacob makes fun of Marlena's torn stockings.
(c) Jacob tells Marlena she should divorce August.
(d) Jacob tells Marlena she should not drink.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Jacob at the beginning of his circus memories?

2. Where is Jacob taken after it is decided he will remain with the circus to examine a sick animal?

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

4. What does Rosie do when she sees the exit to the menagerie tent from the big top?

5. What school does Jacob attend?

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