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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 person in Jacob's life has recently died?
(a) His doctor.
(b) His wife.
(c) His long time friend.
(d) His child.

2. Who is Camel, the man Jacob meets on the train?
(a) Camel is a worker with the circus who promises to help Jacob get a job.
(b) Camel is one of the animals with the circus.
(c) Camel is the owner of the circus.
(d) Camel is a cop sent to raid the circus.

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

4. What does Jacob miss about being older?
(a) His young appearance.
(b) His independence.
(c) His health.
(d) His freedom.

5. Who is coming to visit Jacob that day?
(a) One of his grandchildren.
(b) Marlena.
(c) One of his great-grandchildren.
(d) One of his children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the new resident say that upsets Jacob?

2. Where does Jacob go when he hears the music change?

3. What has made Marlena angry with August in Chapter 9?

4. Where does Jacob meet up with Marlena the next morning in Chapter 7?

5. What holds the attention of many of the assisted-living center's residents in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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