In the Distance Test | Final Test - Medium

Hernan Diaz
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 166 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Related Topics

In the Distance Test | Final Test - Medium

Hernan Diaz
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 166 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy the In the Distance Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what location does Håkan last recall seeing his own face?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Clangston.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Beresford.

2. What is the one commodity Håkan deems to be generally impossible to buy in America?
(a) Vegetables.
(b) Wine.
(c) Horses.
(d) Sugar.

3. How many people does Håkan kill before he sees men climbing into the wagon where Helen and her brother are staying?
(a) 5.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. When Håkan comes upon a caravan train of travelers, he thinks to himself that which character had been right about caravans?
(a) The Clangston woman.
(b) Lorimer.
(c) Silas.
(d) Linus.

5. When Håkan leaves the store, he encounters how many armed men in the street?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 9.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only part of Håkan's body that he finds unmarred by the desert climate?

2. In what part of Håkan's body is he bitten by a snake?

3. Of what type of men is the caravan's male population composed, according to Håkan's impressions?

4. Asa brings Håkan what two items from the medical box?

5. What aspect of the dresser does Håkan consider breaking and taking with him on his journey?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Jarvis?

2. How is the theme of violence portrayed within the sheriff's interaction with Håkan?

3. What experience does Håkan have for the first time in the company of Asa?

4. Which of the five senses does Håkan most strongly associate with the presence of humans?

5. What skills inherited from Lorimer does Håkan put to use at the scene of the wagon accident?

6. What item does Håkan attempt to procure from the people traveling in the caravan train and what is the outcome?

7. 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?

8. How does Håkan feel when he discovers a rocking chair in the middle of the wilderness?

9. What is the significance of the wooden dresser Håkan finds in the desert?

10. For what reason does Håkan miss his first sign that he may be in danger when he reaches his first town since the killings?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 1,107 words
(approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page)
Buy the In the Distance Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
In the Distance from BookRags. (c)2026 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.