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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Knight resolved to practice his conversational skills, what topic did he choose to bring up with his fellow inmates?
(a) The God particle.
(b) Cloning.
(c) The supermoon.
(d) Stem-cell therapy.

2. How many weeks elapsed between the time Hughes "resolved to end the reign of the hermit" (8) and the day the Border Patrol came to install the surveillance system that ended up catching the hermit?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

3. In what season of each year did Knight hear wild turkeys gobbling?
(a) Fall.
(b) Winter.
(c) Spring.
(d) Summer.

4. What term did Knight use to refer to the bundles of magazines he created by wrapping them with electrical tape?
(a) Bricks.
(b) Linoleum.
(c) Carpet.
(d) Tiles.

5. In what state do the events depicted in the text The Stranger in the Woods take place?
(a) Maine.
(b) Delaware.
(c) New York.
(d) Massachusetts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What rank did Terry Hughes hold in his job as a law enforcement officer at the time he apprehended the hermit?

2. Knight worried about which type of living thing when he heard that his campsite had been dismantled?

3. Finkel adamantly claims in Chapter 11 that he found no evidence of what object having ever come within the bounds of Knight's campsite?

4. Of what type of material was the barrier composed that separated Knight and Finkel during their visits at the jail?

5. What was the first name of Knight's Hunter Safety and Outdoor Skills teacher named Mr. Hillman?

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