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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jakob see ascending?
(a) A flock of crows.
(b) Spirits.
(c) A blimp.
(d) A flock of vultures.

2. What is "Bearing False Witness"?
(a) A book Kostas just published.
(b) A tribute to comrades lost at Biskupin.
(c) A new law that discriminates against minorities in Canada.
(d) A book Jakob is writing.

3. How is the site perfectly preserved?
(a) It has been encased in peat.
(b) It is petrified.
(c) It is only partially preserved.
(d) The occupants intentionally took steps to preserve it.

4. How does Jakob survive?
(a) Finds food at night and hides in the day.
(b) Because he was taught to do so.
(c) By the kindness of several stangers.
(d) By relying upon more experienced adulst.

5. What do the Jews do when the Germans take over the occupation of the country from the Italians?
(a) Hide in the catacombs under the city.
(b) Pay Christians to hide them.
(c) Pay fishermen to take them to England.
(d) Hide in the hills.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Athos do for relaxation?

2. What emerges from Jakob's mind at night?

3. Of what does Jakob live in constant fear?

4. What does Athos say stones do?

5. What does Jakob wonder if remembering does?

(see the answer key)

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