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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. On what stories does Alex's father raise her?
(a) About the British military.
(b) About Alexander the Great.
(c) About Poland.
(d) About Russia.

3. What does Ioannis tell of losing?
(a) His livilihood.
(b) His fishing boat.
(c) His jewels.
(d) His family.

4. Who is Helen?
(a) Athos' deceased sister.
(b) Jakob's one surviving aunt.
(c) A woman Jakob stays with for several months.
(d) Athos' deceased wife.

5. What does Athos do for relaxation?
(a) Cooks.
(b) Gardens.
(c) Watches television.
(d) Walks.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Athos take Jakob?

3. What stories does Jakob remember Bella telling?

4. What spoils the sex between Jakob and Alex?

5. Who preaches freedom at Palamas' funeral?

(see the answer key)

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