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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-24 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days' notice do Linus and Håkan get from Erik before they leave for America?
(a) 2.
(b) 11.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

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

3. Håkan happens upon a play centering on which fictional figure?
(a) Huckleberry Finn.
(b) The Hawk.
(c) Pippi Longstocking.
(d) Jarvis.

4. What aspect of Håkan's collection delights him the most?
(a) The dissections.
(b) The shapes.
(c) The colors.
(d) The textures.

5. Håkan sees which of his own acts as an act against the sanctity of Lorimer's teachings?
(a) Killing.
(b) None of them.
(c) Surrendering.
(d) Lying.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the "amputee warrior" (91) who devotes himself completely to Lorimer after his recovery?

2. What emotion causes Håkan to avoid human contact after he emerges from the grief caused by Asa's death?

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

4. Håkan strikes "eastward as" what season again comes "to an end" (161)?

5. Asa tells Håkan that the two of them will eventually set sail from what city toward New York City?

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