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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II, Vertical Time.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Jakob hoped would happen upon marrying Alex?
(a) He would no longer have a past.
(b) He would know why he was alive.
(c) It would bring light into his life.
(d) He would become someone all together different.

2. Who is Mones?
(a) A friend of Jakob's grandfather.
(b) Another boy in the forest.
(c) Jakob's dog.
(d) Jakob's best friend.

3. What is Michaela's occupation?
(a) Vineyard adminstrator.
(b) Housewife.
(c) Secretary.
(d) Museum administrator.

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

5. What effect does hearing the old tongue have on Jakob?
(a) It causes him to feel both fear and love.
(b) It brings up images of his mother.
(c) It reminds him that he is not the same as he was.
(d) It causes him to feel confused.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what is Athos the last?

2. How long is it before the attraction between Jakob and Alex ends?

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

4. What spoils the sex between Jakob and Alex?

5. Where does Jakob run?

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