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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lorimer can speak a bit of which language in addition to English?
(a) Swedish.
(b) Latin.
(c) Welsh.
(d) German.

2. Lorimer identifies the original owners of the teeth presented to him by the Native Americans as what types of animals?
(a) Cats.
(b) Fish.
(c) Birds.
(d) Dinosaurs.

3. In what century is the novel In the Distance set?
(a) The 20th.
(b) The 19th.
(c) The 21st.
(d) The 18th.

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

5. What is the name of the "amputee warrior" (91) who devotes himself completely to Lorimer after his recovery?
(a) Mutin.
(b) Mantil.
(c) Antim.
(d) Lavim.

Short Answer Questions

1. What special talent does Linus possess?

2. Before Håkan can enact his plan to escape from the clutches of the dragoon and the rest, who sets him free?

3. How long after Håkan's parting from Lorimer does Pingo become ill?

4. From what country had Lorimer originally hailed?

5. In what chapter do Lorimer and Håkan part from one another?

(see the answer key)

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