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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. With what celestial object does Håkan take issue?
(a) The moon.
(b) The Milky Way.
(c) The North star.
(d) The sun.
2. When Håkan leaves the store, he encounters how many armed men in the street?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 9.
3. In what manner does Håkan direct his horse when he first approaches civilization and promptly leaves?
(a) At a canter.
(b) At a gallop.
(c) At a trot.
(d) At a saunter.
4. Håkan sees which of his own acts as an act against god?
(a) Lying.
(b) Killing.
(c) None of them.
(d) Surrendering.
5. How does Håkan retrieve the item he leaves in the village by mistake?
(a) He finds it years later.
(b) He sneaks back in the middle of the night.
(c) It returns to Håkan of its own accord.
(d) A little boy rides after Håkan to give it back.
Short Answer Questions
1. In what part of Håkan's body is he bitten by a snake?
2. Jarvis proudly shows Håkan his pistol that shoots how many bullets without a reload?
3. Håkan decides in Chapter 15 that by the time what season comes, he will be ready to interact with people again?
4. What kind of accident leads to a caravan boy's arm being severed?
5. What action does Jarvis take the first time he and Håkan meet?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Jarvis?
2. Describe the way in which Håkan views the event he consistently calls "the killings" (130) throughout the narrative.
3. What method does Håkan employ once he decides to avoid all future encounters with other humans?
4. What event leads to Håkan's first experience of an emotion "other than pain and guilt" (140) since the killings?
5. During the period of time when Håkan travels with the help of a burro and a horse, how does he view his goal destination of New York City?
6. What does Hakan observe about Jarvis's reputation among the caravan's members?
7. Describe the way in which Håkan first meets Asa.
8. For what purpose does Diaz employ character foils within Håkan's period of captivity?
9. For what reason does Håkan miss his first sign that he may be in danger when he reaches his first town since the killings?
10. What is Håkan's main fear when he enters the first town he has visited since the killings occurred?
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