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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Alex's father's occupation?
(a) Music conductor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Architect.
(d) Physician.

2. Why does Jakob suffer from scurvy?
(a) There is a storm that knocks their three fruit trees down.
(b) They cannot afford to buy fruit.
(c) The Nazis loot the fruit groves.
(d) There is a drought and the fruit trees die.

3. What do Athos and Jakob gather?
(a) Pieces of art about the Jewish people.
(b) News.
(c) Pieces of art about the Holocaust.
(d) Fellow strays.

4. What does Athos do at the first sign of danger?
(a) Climbs in the sea chest.
(b) Makes his way up the mountain to a cave.
(c) Crawls under the bed.
(d) Sits in the chair shaking in terror.

5. What does Jakob feel inside him?
(a) His sister's terror.
(b) Nothing.
(c) His father telling him to run.
(d) His mother saying goodbye.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Kostas Mitsialis?

2. What does Athos say the sight of many birds is?

3. Where does Athos take Jakob?

4. How does Alex act?

5. What does Jakob dream about as he sleeps?

(see the answer key)

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