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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jacob see for the first time during the cooch show?
(a) A naked woman.
(b) A naked man.
(c) A naked midget.
(d) A nursing mother.

2. What does Jacob lament about his current circumstances?
(a) His inability to stay in his wheelchair all day.
(b) His inablity to argue for arguement's sake.
(c) Being too tired to eat an entire meal.
(d) Being old and being treated like a fragile being.

3. Which animal is the most popular that day in the menagerie tent?
(a) The llama.
(b) The horses.
(c) Rosie.
(d) The giraffe.

4. What makes Jacob ill in Chapter 7?
(a) The smell of alcohol is overwhealming after a night of drinking.
(b) The heat irritates his hangover.
(c) The meat has spoiled.
(d) The sweet grain smells too sweet.

5. How many children does Jacob have?
(a) 3
(b) 1
(c) 5
(d) 6

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the menagerie tent?

2. What song does Jacob hear being played as the stampede begins?

3. What is Jacob doing just before the stampede begins?

4. Which relatives does Jacob normally know?

5. What does Uncle Al tell Jacob about the possibility of a job with the circus?

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