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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. Where does Jakob learn to live a normal life as Athos prepares for their move to Canada?
(a) From the other boys of the town.
(b) From Kostas and Daphne.
(c) He does not learn this.
(d) From Sikelianos.

2. Who deliberately smashes and reburies this site?
(a) The local government of the region.
(b) The Nazis.
(c) The country's government.
(d) The international archeological consortium.

3. About what continent does Athos talk to Jakob?
(a) Asia.
(b) Antarctica.
(c) North American.
(d) Australia.

4. How do Jakob and Athos improve Jakob's English?
(a) By listening to the radio.
(b) By listening to television shows.
(c) By only speaking English at home.
(d) By making up characters and stories in English.

5. What restaurants do Athos and Jakob frequent?
(a) Constantine's.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Italian.
(d) American.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Maurice Salman?

2. What do the Greeks seem to have caught from the Germans?

3. What does Athos say a good deed does?

4. What effect does hearing the old tongue have on Jakob?

5. Where does Jakob run?

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