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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II, The Way Station.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Maurice worry?
(a) That Jakob's journals are lost in the huge library.
(b) That Ben will misinterpret Jakob's journals.
(c) That Maurice will have to work many hours with Ben.
(d) That Ben will not be persistent.

2. What does making love with Petra do for Ben?
(a) Helps him shake free of many lives.
(b) Makes him think he is not human.
(c) Makes his burdened with anxiety.
(d) Make him believe in her power to command the gods.

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

4. For what does Jakob yearn?
(a) Forgetfulness.
(b) A child.
(c) A sense of purpose now that his writings are complete.
(d) A way to love Michaela with no barriers.

5. How does Ben react to the sight of the harbor at Idhra?
(a) He is disappointed.
(b) He finds it exciting but unintelligible.
(c) He gasps.
(d) He thinks it's cluttered but interesting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jakob say every moment is?

2. How does Alex act?

3. What does Ben's father do for a living?

4. When does Jakob feel safe above ground for the first time?

5. What does the rabbi say when passengers ask his forgiveness?

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