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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what continent does Athos talk to Jakob?
(a) Australia.
(b) North American.
(c) Antarctica.
(d) Asia.

2. What is the name of the site where Jakob has just emerged?
(a) Garzupile.
(b) Beskupin.
(c) Luftkin.
(d) It has no official name.

3. What does Athos say a good deed does?
(a) Starts a domino effect.
(b) Morally advances the dead.
(c) Morally advances the doer.
(d) Erases ten bad deeds.

4. What does Jakob witness as he is hiding?
(a) His mother kissing his father before his father is shot.
(b) His parents being led away in handcuffs.
(c) The wrecking of the archeological site.
(d) His baby brother being carried away.

5. Who preaches freedom at Palamas' funeral?
(a) Athos.
(b) No one.
(c) Sikelianos.
(d) Mitsialis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Athos and Jakob gather?

2. How old is this site?

3. Why does Jakob suffer from scurvy?

4. Who deliberately smashes and reburies this site?

5. What stories does Jakob remember Bella telling?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Athos and what does he pass on to Jakob?

2. Why do Athos and Jakob go to Athens and in what condition is Greece?

3. How does Jakob learn English, and of what is he proud as he is mastering the language?

4. What does Jakob do after he witnesses the invasion of his home?

5. How does Bella continue to impact Jakob's life?

6. What does Jakob think concerning the dead?

7. How does Athos relate natural phenomenon to railroads and the Holocaust?

8. Describe Alex.

9. What does Jakob sense from his hiding place as his family is killed?

10. Describe the day-to-day life of Jakob and Athos.

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