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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Håkan and his brother Linus use what type of abandoned structures as places to play?
(a) Bomb shelters.
(b) Outhouses.
(c) Farmhouses.
(d) Factories.

3. What is the main emotion Håkan feels toward his brother Linus prior to their separation?
(a) Trust.
(b) Suspicion.
(c) Adoration.
(d) Anger.

4. What aspect of the dresser does Håkan consider breaking and taking with him on his journey?
(a) A piece of the mirror.
(b) A drawer pull.
(c) A knob.
(d) A carved angel.

5. The woman who takes Håkan as a sex slave has an infection in what part of her body?
(a) Her throat.
(b) Her gums.
(c) Her leg.
(d) Her hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who directs the preparation of the medicine to heal the person ill with fever?

2. What substance does Håkan use to protect his skin from the sun?

3. Toward what location does Lorimer travel when he parts ways with Håkan?

4. The prologue of In the Distance takes place in the same time frame as what other section of the novel?

5. At what point in Lorimer's life had he moved to America?

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