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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. Why does Jacob not leave his home after the death of his grandfather?
(a) Because he is confused.
(b) Because he is obsessed with video games.
(c) Because he is angry.
(d) Because he is fearful.

2. Where does Jacob's grandfather tell Jacob to go in Chapter 1?
(a) To the island.
(b) To Russia.
(c) To the police.
(d) To a psychic.

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

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

5. What seems to attract most of Jacob's father's attention?
(a) A middle-aged woman he knew in childhood.
(b) The plethora of spiders.
(c) Tracking down birds.
(d) The architecture.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Ricky described?

2. What is in the house Jacob is tricked into entering?

3. What is one story Abe tells Jacob?

4. What does Jacob wake to find on his dresser in Chapter 4?

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

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