Water for Elephants Chapter 1

What is the name of the circus in the story?

• Benzini Brothers Circus

• Circus Maximus

• Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus

• Cirque du Soleil

What is the name of the protagonist in Water for Elephants?

• Jacob

• Henry

• Walter

• Benjamin

Which animal does Jacob develop a special bond with?

• Elephant

• Lion

• Horse

• Giraffe

What year is mentioned in the chapter as the present time?

• 1930s

• 1940s

• 1950s

• 1960s

Who is the owner of the circus in the story?

• August

• Marlena

• Camel

• Walter

How does Jacob end up joining the circus?

• He runs away from home.

• He is recruited after a chance encounter.

• He joins to save money for college.

• He follows his childhood dream.

What is the conflict faced by the protagonist in the chapter?

• Financial struggles

• Loss of a loved one

• Illness

• Job dissatisfaction

Who is Marlena married to in the story?

• Jacob

• August

• Camel

• Walter

What is Jacob's profession in the story?

• Veterinarian

• Lawyer

• Engineer

• Doctor

What is the setting of the story?

• New York City

• Chicago

• Los Angeles

• Baltimore