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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who releases Håkan from his restrained position inside the covered wagon?
(a) Linus.
(b) Asa.
(c) Jarvis.
(d) Lorimer.

2. Håkan finds out from a sailor that the land he sees from the ship is part of what location?
(a) Buenos Aires.
(b) Australia.
(c) Alaska.
(d) New York.

3. The vast majority of the men in the convoy want to take what action in regard to the massacre?
(a) They want to take no action at all.
(b) They want to steal whatever is left.
(c) They want to take a detour around the scene.
(d) They want to provide medical aid.

4. What is the first part of Håkan's body he always looks at when he looks at a reflective surface?
(a) His eyes.
(b) His teeth.
(c) His tongue.
(d) His ear.

5. What special talent does Linus possess?
(a) Writing poetry.
(b) Juggling.
(c) Tumbling.
(d) Storytelling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Håkan discovers that Jarvis had been elected captain of the caravan after promising many people what reward?

2. How long is the longest tooth in Lorimer's new collection?

3. What type of weather does the narrator state happens sometimes and is "always a miracle" (105)?

4. Helen is murdered in what way after being raped?

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

(see the answer key)

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