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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, The Gradual Instant.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What about marriage does Alex enjoy?
(a) The respectability.
(b) Nothing.
(c) The sex.
(d) The security.

2. Why does Athos take Jakob to Athens?
(a) To search for information about Bella and Aunt Ida's fate.
(b) To show him some of the ancient Greek architecture.
(c) To contact the Polish embassy.
(d) To register for the University.

3. What are Australian and British soldiers described doing?
(a) Singing.
(b) Handing out candy.
(c) Growling.
(d) Crying.

4. What often makes Athos feel depressed?
(a) Thinking about Helen.
(b) Feeling Jakob pull away from him.
(c) Writing about those lost at Biskupin.
(d) Seeing Jakob growing away from Jakob's heritage.

5. Where do Jakob and Alex meet?
(a) A music library.
(b) A yacht race.
(c) An ice cream social.
(d) An amusement park.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Alex act?

2. How does Jakob approach listening to composers?

3. Where does Jakob sit when Athos goes to town?

4. With what does Athos help Jakob as far as the subtleties?

5. Who is Kostas Mitsialis?

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