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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Håkan finds out from a sailor that the land he sees from the ship is part of what location?
(a) Alaska.
(b) Australia.
(c) Buenos Aires.
(d) New York.

2. What service does Håkan agree to perform for Jarvis in exchange for an agreed-upon reward?
(a) Collecting fuel.
(b) Housekeeping.
(c) Providing personal security.
(d) Performing a surgical procedure.

3. About how many teeth in total do the Native Americans give to Lorimer in payment for his medical services?
(a) 2 dozen.
(b) 1 score.
(c) 3 score.
(d) 1 dozen.

4. What type of weather does the narrator state happens sometimes and is "always a miracle" (105)?
(a) Sunshine.
(b) Snow.
(c) Fog.
(d) Rain.

5. In what kind of landscape is Håkan wandering after he escapes from Clangston?
(a) A forest.
(b) A plain.
(c) A bog.
(d) A desert.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Håkan acquire Pingo?

2. Håkan performs surgery on his horse Pingo in order to remove what substance from its belly?

3. Håkan and his brother Linus use what type of abandoned structures as places to play?

4. The prologue takes place on a ship near what location?

5. In which direction does Håkan travel after escaping from the clutches of the woman in Clangston?

(see the answer key)

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