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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The first ship boarded by Linus and Håkan is on its way to what location?
(a) Gothenburg.
(b) Italy.
(c) New York City.
(d) Portsmouth.

2. What is NOT a subject Lorimer says he had studied in college?
(a) Botany.
(b) Zoology.
(c) Biology.
(d) Philosophy.

3. Before Håkan can enact his plan to escape from the clutches of the dragoon and the rest, who sets him free?
(a) The fat man.
(b) The dragoon.
(c) The highway robber.
(d) The woman.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which character falls ill with fever in Chapter 7?

3. When the convoy hears that there is the aftermath of a massacre up ahead, a group of what type of people have been massacred?

4. The landscape through which the Brennans and Håkan move on their expedition is composed of what?

5. The narrator refers to the man at the head of the nefarious convoy by using what term?

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