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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, The Stone-Carriers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jakob sit when Athos goes to town?
(a) In the cellar.
(b) By the window.
(c) On the widow's walk.
(d) Beside an old sea chest.

2. Who is Jakob Beer?
(a) A young boy.
(b) A priest.
(c) An archeology professor at Oxford.
(d) An elderly man who is about to die.

3. What is Athos' professional specialty?
(a) Geology.
(b) Archeology.
(c) Anthropology.
(d) Sociology.

4. What do Athos' stories evoke in Jakob?
(a) Images of Jakob's family and friends.
(b) The desire for revenge.
(c) The desire to confront his family's killers.
(d) The need to know what happened to his parents.

5. Who is Athos?
(a) Bella's contact.
(b) A man Jakob approaches.
(c) Jakob's uncle.
(d) Jakob's grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Athos do at the first sign of danger?

2. What does Ioannis tell of losing?

3. What does Jakob dream about as he sleeps?

4. Where is Jakob's fifteen-year-old sister?

5. What does Athos insist that Jakob do?

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