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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Håkan begins to pay attention to the conversations happening aboard the ship, he names which element as common to them all?
(a) Gold.
(b) Silver.
(c) Timber.
(d) Coal.

2. In what chapter do Lorimer and Håkan part from one another?
(a) Chapter 7.
(b) Chapter 6.
(c) Chapter 8.
(d) Chapter 9.

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

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

5. Which member of the Brennan family is the first to find Håkan in a terrible state on the ship?
(a) Robert.
(b) Molly.
(c) James.
(d) Eileen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of expedition do the Brennans launch when they get to the United States?

2. How does Håkan acquire Pingo?

3. What birds does Håkan eat in order to survive after he escapes from Clangston?

4. What is the name of the "amputee warrior" (91) who devotes himself completely to Lorimer after his recovery?

5. Which two sons in Håkan's family die from illness?

(see the answer key)

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