2. What does Ben picture about Jakob's journals?
(a) Why Jakob burns some of them.
(b) Where Jakob might have sat to write many of the journals.
(c) Where Jakob might have buried them.
(d) How Jakob was so faithful in recording in them every day.

3. Of what does the house remind Ben?
(a) Uninterrupted lives when Krakatoa erupted.
(b) Uninterrupted lives when an avalanche buried a Canadian town in the Rockies.
(c) Uninterrupted lives when Vesuvius erupted.
(d) Uninterrupted lives when the last tidal wave struck Japan when he was there.

4. What returns to Michaela when she speaks?
(a) Her mind.
(b) Her body.
(c) Her goodness.
(d) Her clarity.

5. What is significant of Salonika?
(a) It is where Athos' ashes are strewn.
(b) It is where Jakob produces his greatest works of poetry.
(c) It is where Jakob finds information about Bella.
(d) It is where Jews, Christians, and Muslims once lived in harmony.

6. What does Jakob experience when he first wakes in Michaela's bed?
(a) Blending.
(b) Lightness.
(c) Truth.
(d) Yellow.

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

8. How is Naomi described as usually being?
(a) Aloof.
(b) Warm.
(c) Exuberant.
(d) Shy.

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

10. What is the moral of the parable about the rabbi?
(a) Forgiveness is possible but penance is required.
(b) Forgivness is not automatic.
(c) Be kind to all since you do not know if someone is an angel.
(d) Nothing erases an immoral act.

11. What do Ben and Petra discover when they pull down the covers on Jakob's bed?
(a) A note from Michaela to Jakob.
(b) A handwritten group of poems no one has seen.
(c) A note from Jakob to Bella.
(d) A note from Michaela to her brother.

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

13. Of what is Jakob afraid concerning Michaela?
(a) Losing her.
(b) Hurting her.
(c) Giving her too little of herself.
(d) Giving her too much of himself.

14. What is "No Mortal Foe"?
(a) Ben's second book.
(b) Jakob's third chapbook of poems.
(c) A collection of essays by Jakob.
(d) A treatise on angels.

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