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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of accident leads to a caravan boy's arm being severed?
(a) A wagon accident.
(b) A roughhousing accident.
(c) A firewood-related accident.
(d) A shooting accident.

2. What substance does Håkan use to protect his skin from the sun?
(a) Dried leaves.
(b) Dried mud.
(c) Dried blood.
(d) Dried jerky.

3. What type of animal is Pingo?
(a) A mule.
(b) A horse.
(c) A dog.
(d) A burro.

4. Jarvis is particularly interested in which aspect of Håkan's past?
(a) The Clangston woman.
(b) The location of Pingo's corpse.
(c) Håkan's childhood in Sweden.
(d) Håkan's violent acts.

5. What gift does Håkan give to the Indians in return for their kindness?
(a) Flour.
(b) Honey.
(c) Milk.
(d) A dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. Helen is murdered in what way after being raped?

2. What is distinctive about the town of Clangston?

3. The music from what type of instrument draws Håkan toward the Indian lodges?

4. Jarvis tells Håkan that the caravan will reach their destination in what period of time?

5. When Håkan begins to pay attention to the conversations happening aboard the ship, he names which element as common to them all?

(see the answer key)

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