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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jacob convince his parents it would be good for him to visit?
(a) An island near Wales.
(b) An island off the coast of Iceland.
(c) An island off the coast of Spain.
(d) An island off the coast of Portugal.

2. From where had Abe escaped the Nazis?
(a) Poland.
(b) Hungary.
(c) Holland.
(d) France.

3. What does Jacob's aunt give him?
(a) A book of mechanical drawings.
(b) A book of poetry.
(c) A collection of letters from Jacob's grandfather to an unknown man.
(d) Jacob's grandfather's favorite pistol.

4. Who do the police send to work with Jacob?
(a) A private detective..
(b) No one.
(c) A police artist.
(d) A grief counselor.

5. What does Dr. Golan try to do for Jacob?
(a) Understand the history behind the events Jacob's grandfather endured during WWII.
(b) Understand his grandfather better.
(c) Understand his mother better.
(d) Understand the meaning of his grandfather's last words.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one story Abe tells Jacob?

2. What does Jacob become more curious about as he gets older?

3. What does Jacob say he will do when his grandfather calls?

4. How is Ricky described?

5. What happens to Jacob's grandfather as he ages?

(see the answer key)

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