2. Of what does Michaela speak enthusiastically?
(a) Her work with various varieties of grapes.
(b) Having children.
(c) Being a woman in a man's world.
(d) Her Russian-Spanish heritage.

3. What does Ben's father forbid anyone mentioning?
(a) Relatives.
(b) The past.
(c) The love of God.
(d) Hitler's name.

4. Of what is Michaela afraid after visiting a museum?
(a) Her lands falling into other people's hands.
(b) At the size of people in centuries past.
(c) Becoming mummified.
(d) Her culture dying.

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

6. What is the name of Jakob's work that shows Athos' influence?
(a) High Cliffs.
(b) Groundwork.
(c) Away is the Night.
(d) Down Below the Water.

7. What causes Jakob to want to show Michaela the Aegean?
(a) Comparing the sea's color with her eyes.
(b) Seeing gulls fly overhead on their way across the land.
(c) Seeing how she loves the land of her youth.
(d) Her yearning to see the vast expanse of a sea.

8. Who visits Ben before he is five?
(a) His maternal grandmother.
(b) An angel.
(c) A demon.
(d) Jakob Beer.

9. What does Ben find tucked into the roof of where he is staying?
(a) Jakob's private study.
(b) A key.
(c) A map.
(d) A book of burial locations.

10. About what did Ben have nightmares?
(a) The hiss of gas.
(b) The grandmother becoming an SS trooper.
(c) The demon sucking his blood dry.
(d) Doors axed down.

11. Why can't Ben's father retire when he is of age?
(a) He is not a citizen.
(b) His father retires with no problem.
(c) He has not worked enough years.
(d) The official says his birth certificate is in error.

12. Where does Jakob look through Athos' library?
(a) He cannot locate Athos' library.
(b) In Roussos.
(c) At the home of a former Nazi.
(d) In the basement of the public library.

13. What does Michaela allow Jakob to do?
(a) Obtain her phone number.
(b) Go to her flat.
(c) Read her a poem of his.
(d) Touch her.

14. What time does the painted clock at Treblinka station always read?
(a) 1 o'clock.
(b) 12 o'clock.
(c) 3 o'clock.
(d) 9 o'clock.

15. Approximately how many volts are in a bolt of lightning?
(a) 100 million.
(b) 400 million.
(c) 1 million.
(d) 3000.