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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Håkan regains consciousness after his period of feverish wandering, he finds himself in what state inside a covered wagon?
(a) Blindfolded.
(b) Gagged.
(c) Handcuffed.
(d) Tied down.

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

3. In what chapter do Lorimer and Håkan part from one another?
(a) Chapter 6.
(b) Chapter 7.
(c) Chapter 9.
(d) Chapter 8.

4. Lorimer identifies the original owners of the teeth presented to him by the Native Americans as what types of animals?
(a) Dinosaurs.
(b) Fish.
(c) Birds.
(d) Cats.

5. In which direction does Lorimer go when he parts ways with Håkan?
(a) West.
(b) East.
(c) South.
(d) North.

6. The Brennans are surprised by what aspect of the prices they encounter once on land?
(a) How high they are.
(b) How they differ according to the method of payment used.
(c) How often they fluctuate.
(d) How low they are.

7. Who directs the preparation of the medicine to heal the person ill with fever?
(a) Lorimer.
(b) Linus.
(c) Jarvis.
(d) Håkan.

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

9. In what country is Håkan born?
(a) Belgium.
(b) France.
(c) Norway.
(d) Sweden.

10. The woman who takes Håkan as a sex slave also spends a great deal of time engaged in what activity with him?
(a) Combing his hair.
(b) Reading to him.
(c) Bathing him.
(d) Dressing him.

11. How does Håkan acquire Pingo?
(a) Håkan buys Pingo.
(b) Pingo is given as a gift to Håkan.
(c) Håkan steals Pingo.
(d) Håkan finds Pingo in the wild.

12. In what kind of landscape is Håkan wandering after he escapes from Clangston?
(a) A forest.
(b) A plain.
(c) A desert.
(d) A bog.

13. At what point in Lorimer's life had he moved to America?
(a) In his adolescence.
(b) In his adulthood.
(c) In his boyhood.
(d) In his infancy.

14. Håkan performs surgery on his horse Pingo in order to remove what substance from its belly?
(a) Dust.
(b) Nightshade.
(c) Glass.
(d) Poison ivy.

15. What type of animal does Erik sell in order to pay Linus and Håkan's fare to America?
(a) A hog.
(b) A goat.
(c) A colt.
(d) A rabbit.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which direction does Håkan travel after escaping from the clutches of the woman in Clangston?

2. What job had James Brennan held prior to launching an expedition in the United States?

3. In what location does Håkan lose track of his brother Linus?

4. The men in the prologue are aboard what type of ship?

5. What type of animal is Pingo?

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