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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What action does Hakan refuse to take throughout most of the journey to America?
(a) To sleep.
(b) To speak.
(c) To come aboveboard.
(d) To open his eyes.

2. What happens after Håkan kills 6 of the pillagers with his gun?
(a) He loses consciousness.
(b) He stays in the wagon and holds Helen's corpse.
(c) He starts killing pillagers with anything he can find.
(d) He rides off on one of the pillager's horses.

3. Whose horse does Håkan take when he takes leave of Jarvis and the caravan?
(a) Helen's horse.
(b) Helen's brother's horse.
(c) Jarvis's horse.
(d) The horse of the first man Håkan killed.

4. In what country is Håkan born?
(a) Norway.
(b) Belgium.
(c) France.
(d) Sweden.

5. What element of weather leads to the men's predicament of being stranded?
(a) Hail.
(b) Wind.
(c) Ice.
(d) Fog.

Short Answer Questions

1. The men in the prologue are aboard what type of ship?

2. What animal does Håkan describe as having a head completely out of proportion with its body?

3. In what kind of landscape is Håkan wandering after he escapes from Clangston?

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

5. What job had James Brennan held prior to launching an expedition in the United States?

(see the answer key)

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