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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What business(es) does Jacob's family own?
(a) Construction company.
(b) Drug stores.
(c) Retail store.
(d) Gas stations.

2. How does Jacob get to where his grandfather lives?
(a) Ricky drives him.
(b) Jacob takes the bus.
(c) Jacob walks.
(d) Jacob drives himself.

3. According to Jacob's father, what were the monsters to which Abe refers?
(a) A gang of boys who were wild on the streets of Belgrade during WWII.
(b) Nazi soldiers.
(c) A gang of boys who were wild on the streets of Prague during WWII.
(d) A cruel orphanage manager.

4. What is the cause of the recent change Jacob discusses?
(a) A particular event related to his grandfather.
(b) His brother's joining the military.
(c) His mother's death.
(d) His sister being kidnapped.

5. How is Jacob's mother described?
(a) Distracted.
(b) Rich socialite.
(c) Down to earth and warm.
(d) Disconsolate about Abe's death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jacob notice about one of his grandfather's neighbors?

2. Why does Jacob not leave his home after the death of his grandfather?

3. What does Jacob's aunt give him?

4. Why does Jacob and Ricky's friendship end?

5. What do Ricky and Jacob find in the woods as they follow a trail behind Jacob's grandfather's house?

(see the answer key)

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