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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jacob's grandfather want when he calls Jacob?
(a) To tell Jacob to run and hide.
(b) To tell Jacob a monster is on the way to where Jacob works.
(c) To ask Jacob where Jacob's mother is.
(d) His key.

2. What do Ricky and Jacob find in the woods as they follow a trail behind Jacob's grandfather's house?
(a) Jacob's grandfather, bloody and semi-conscious.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Jacob's grandfather's dead dog.
(d) A neighbor's dead body.

3. What collection does Jacob's grandfather keep in the garage?
(a) Coins.
(b) Gardening tools.
(c) Guns and weapons.
(d) Stamps.

4. Why is Jacob's father agreeable to go with Jacob on a trip?
(a) He is hoping to strengthen their father-son relationship.
(b) He is worried that Jacob might be in danger from whoever killed Abe.
(c) He is worried about Jacob's physical health.
(d) There is a rare bird on the island.

5. What do Jacob's parents and the police not believe?
(a) Jacob's version of Abe's death.
(b) That Jacob could have seen an invisible boy at the site of Abe's death.
(c) That Jacob's grandfather blames a gang of boys in the neighborhood.
(d) That Jacob could have seen a girl fly away from the site of Abe's death.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jacob's grandfather tell Jacob to go in Chapter 1?

2. Where does Jacob convince his parents it would be good for him to visit?

3. What does Jacob say has recently changed in the novel’s Prologue?

4. What is one photograph Abe shows Jacob?

5. What is one story Abe tells Jacob?

(see the answer key)

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