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Water For Elephants Discussion Questions *Spoiler Warning*
I hope you all enjoyed Water for Elephants. I have complied a list of discussion questions about this book. I hope you will take a bit of time to answer some or all of these. Also, you have any discussion questions/topics, please add them. Thanks! Meredith
1. How does old Jacob contrast with young Jacob?
2. Did Jacob make the right decision by running away after his parents died?
3. When Jacob jumped on the train, what did you think was going to happen to him?
4. What was your first impression of August?
5. How is Jacob's friendship with Kinko/Walter necessary for the story?
6. What is Rosie's role in the story?
7. How did Camel influence Jacob?
8. When reading about old Jacob's life, what parts of his younger life can you see?
9. When first reading the introduction, who did you think killed August?
10. How did you feel when you found out who actually killed August?
11. When Jacob and Marlena's affair began, how did you think it would end?
12. How did you feel when Jacob met Charlie?
13. How did you like this book?
1. How does old Jacob contrast with young Jacob?
2. Did Jacob make the right decision by running away after his parents died?
3. When Jacob jumped on the train, what did you think was going to happen to him?
4. What was your first impression of August?
5. How is Jacob's friendship with Kinko/Walter necessary for the story?
6. What is Rosie's role in the story?
7. How did Camel influence Jacob?
8. When reading about old Jacob's life, what parts of his younger life can you see?
9. When first reading the introduction, who did you think killed August?
10. How did you feel when you found out who actually killed August?
11. When Jacob and Marlena's affair began, how did you think it would end?
12. How did you feel when Jacob met Charlie?
13. How did you like this book?
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