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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) A cruel orphanage manager.
(c) Nazi soldiers.
(d) A gang of boys who were wild on the streets of Prague during WWII.

2. What happens to Jacob's grandfather as he ages?
(a) He becomes more and more withdrawn.
(b) His dementia worsens.
(c) He becomes more and more volatile.
(d) His arthritis worsens.

3. How do Jacob and his father get to the island?
(a) They hire a private boat.
(b) They take a helicopter.
(c) They take a ferry.
(d) They sail in their boat.

4. What happens when Jacob sleeps?
(a) He has horrible nightmares.
(b) Someone sits by and guards him.
(c) He hears a voice calling him to the island.
(d) He cannot sleep.

5. What is in the house Jacob is tricked into entering?
(a) Thousands of bats.
(b) A wolverine.
(c) Piles of sheep dung.
(d) A human skeleton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one story Abe tells Jacob?

2. What collection does Jacob's grandfather keep in the garage?

3. What do Jacob's father and aunt do with Jacob in Chapter 2?

4. Who gives Jacob and his father directions to their inn?

5. What does Jacob's grandfather want when he calls Jacob?

(see the answer key)

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