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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does August have the men store with the camels and zebras?
(a) Barrels of raw meat.
(b) Barrels of illegal alcohol.
(c) Barrels of valuables taken from Uncle Al.
(d) Barrels of sweet grain for the horses.

2. Why is Jacob in the assisted-living center?
(a) He is old.
(b) He wants to be near people his own age.
(c) He has no family to care for him.
(d) He broke his hip and needs extra help while he recovers.

3. What does Jacob retrieve from the camel and zebra cars?
(a) The barrels of sweet grain.
(b) The barrels of meat.
(c) The barrels of alcohol.
(d) The barrels of valuables.

4. Who finds bath water for Jacob?
(a) Camel.
(b) August.
(c) Kinko.
(d) Earl.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the barker do to reward Jacob?

2. Who is to be Jacob's roommate in his new sleeping quarters?

3. Which relatives does Jacob have trouble remembering?

4. Who reluctantly helps Jacob with Marlena's horse?

5. Why does Jacob object to his seating at dinner in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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