View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what season had Håkan and Linus departed from Europe together?
(a) Fall.
(b) Summer.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

3. A convoy from what location arrives in order to threaten the Brennans if they do not give up their mine and flee?
(a) Topeka.
(b) Kansas City.
(c) Clangston.
(d) San Francisco.

4. The landscape through which the Brennans and Håkan move on their expedition is composed of what?
(a) Forest.
(b) Sagebrush.
(c) Desert.
(d) Marsh.

5. Who directs the preparation of the medicine to heal the person ill with fever?
(a) Linus.
(b) Lorimer.
(c) Jarvis.
(d) Håkan.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what object does Håkan look around the plains when he hears that Lorimer is parting ways with him?

2. What job had James Brennan held prior to launching an expedition in the United States?

3. Lorimer can speak a bit of which language in addition to English?

4. In Chapter 7, Håkan and the rest of the convoy begin to cross what type of natural feature?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 233 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample