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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which direction does Håkan travel after escaping from the clutches of the woman in Clangston?
(a) North.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) East.

2. What reward does Jarvis offer Håkan in exchange for a particular service?
(a) A gold nugget.
(b) A burro.
(c) A horse.
(d) A train ticket to New York.

3. Håkan at first considers the town he enters to be what kind of object between him and his goal of reaching New York?
(a) A rest.
(b) An obstacle.
(c) A reprieve.
(d) An obligation.

4. About how many teeth in total do the Native Americans give to Lorimer in payment for his medical services?
(a) 3 score.
(b) 1 score.
(c) 2 dozen.
(d) 1 dozen.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The first ship boarded by Linus and Håkan is on its way to what location?

2. What service does Håkan agree to perform for Jarvis in exchange for an agreed-upon reward?

3. By whose hand have the people been massacred when the convoy hears about them up ahead?

4. In which direction does Lorimer go when he parts ways with Håkan?

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

(see the answer key)

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