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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what continent had Lorimer attended college?
(a) Asia.
(b) North America.
(c) Europe.
(d) South America.

2. When the convoy hears that there is the aftermath of a massacre up ahead, a group of what type of people have been massacred?
(a) Native Americans.
(b) Swedes.
(c) Union organizers.
(d) Chinese.

3. The novel's prologue depicts a group of men aboard a ship with what name?
(a) The Unsinkable.
(b) The Unspeakable.
(c) The Unpredictable.
(d) The Impeccable.

4. At what point in Lorimer's life had he moved to America?
(a) In his infancy.
(b) In his adulthood.
(c) In his adolescence.
(d) In his boyhood.

5. Håkan performs surgery on his horse Pingo in order to remove what substance from its belly?
(a) Poison ivy.
(b) Dust.
(c) Nightshade.
(d) Glass.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what country had Lorimer originally hailed?

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

3. By whose hand have the people been massacred when the convoy hears about them up ahead?

4. What type of animal does Erik sell in order to pay Linus and Håkan's fare to America?

5. Who releases Håkan from his restrained position inside the covered wagon?

(see the answer key)

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