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

2. What do Athos' stories begin to do for Jakob?
(a) Helps him finish grieving.
(b) Calm him.
(c) Change his way of thinking about what happens to his family.
(d) Make sense.

3. Who hunts down and kills anyone well off?
(a) Americans.
(b) Communists.
(c) Nazis.
(d) Greek revolutionaries.

4. How many villages are decimated as the Nazis leave?
(a) 500.
(b) 1000.
(c) 120.
(d) 230.

5. What does Athos say the sight of many birds is?
(a) The sign of prayers comforting the dead.
(b) Bad luck.
(c) Good luck.
(d) A sign that the heavens are whispering advice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jakob run?

2. What does Athos do during the night?

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

4. Who is Palamas?

5. Who is Mones?

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