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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was not something taught to Conway while he lived outside the country?
(a) Fighting skills.
(b) Language.
(c) Weaving.
(d) Religion.

2. What was the name of the English writer fascinated by the American man?
(a) Isabella.
(b) Isadora.
(c) Annabelle.
(d) Alistair.

3. Many are shocked that Mrs. Conway would allow her children to play in or near _______________.
(a) Sandpits.
(b) The woods.
(c) Water.
(d) Fire.

4. In what year did Gilbert meet the Conways?
(a) 1987.
(b) 1993.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1989.

5. Where did Conway choose to live?
(a) In a commune.
(b) With grandparents.
(c) Mountains.
(d) Woods.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of boat did Conway use in Alaska?

2. What was present in that location that could have severely injured the children?

3. How old was Conway when he became a naturalist?

4. Conway is compared to which mythological character?

5. Gilbert recounts one of Conway's lectures given to a room full of people that looked and acted like _______________.

(see the answer key)

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