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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Håkan's experience being bitten by a snake causes him to discover that he fears what element?
(a) The unknown.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Death.
(d) Life.

3. How many men does Håkan see climb into the wagon where Helen and her brother are staying?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

4. By what aspect of the dresser is Håkan impressed?
(a) Its craftsmanship.
(b) Its immense size.
(c) Its dark stain.
(d) Its gleam.

5. The men who gain access to the caravan under false pretenses use what types of disguises?
(a) Military uniforms.
(b) Indian clothing.
(c) Park ranger uniforms.
(d) Celtic clothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action does Håkan take that causes him to acknowledge the comedy and thrill of the situation, while also feeling small, frail, and lonely?

2. On what continent had Lorimer attended college?

3. Håkan fears that what element will result in the deaths of the convoy members?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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