Question

ms. sue what this quote mean i only say that it mean that uncle al underestimate jacob, i not know how to explain it more.

"I don't give a damn what it is - even if I gave you a job on the show, you wouldn't survive. Not for a week.
Not for a day. The show is a well-oiled machine, and only the toughest make it. But then you wouldn't know anything
about tough, would you, Mr. College Boy?"

Answer 1

You're on the right track. Uncle Al believes that college-educated people are soft. He thinks that the only people who can survive in the circus have lived a rough life and are tough.

Answer 2

thanks very much ms. sue by soft he mean that they live normal happy life and not know anything abt tough?

Answer 3

Right.

Answer 4

thanks very much ms. sue :)

Answer 5

You're welcome, Mohammad.