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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. James Brennan's mine is located nearby what body of water?
(a) A river.
(b) A stream.
(c) A creek.
(d) A hot spring.

2. What objects do the survivors of the massacre give to the man who helps their wounded?
(a) Teeth.
(b) Coins.
(c) Gems.
(d) Claws.

3. At one point when Håkan is feverish and delusional, he awakens next to what type of dead animal?
(a) A wolf.
(b) A dog.
(c) A bear.
(d) A duck.

4. In which direction does Lorimer go when he parts ways with Håkan?
(a) North.
(b) East.
(c) South.
(d) West.

5. When Håkan wakes up next to a dead animal, to what cause does he attribute the animal's cause of death?
(a) Dehydration.
(b) A broken neck.
(c) Disease.
(d) Starvation.

Short Answer Questions

1. A convoy from what location arrives in order to threaten the Brennans if they do not give up their mine and flee?

2. The Brennans are surprised by what aspect of the prices they encounter once on land?

3. What is distinctive about the town of Clangston?

4. In what century is the novel In the Distance set?

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

(see the answer key)

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