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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of the map Finkel includes prior to Chapter 1 of The Stranger in the Woods?
(a) The Ponds.
(b) The Bays.
(c) The Lakes.
(d) The Estuaries.

2. Mr. Hillman lamented his possible role in Knight's criminal activity because he had told Knight's class that taking what action was alright in a life or death situation?
(a) Setting a bonfire.
(b) Borrowing things from cabins with the intention of returning them.
(c) Breaking into cabins and stealing needed supplies.
(d) Doing whatever it took to survive.

3. Finkel describes Knight in Chapter 16 as a "man acutely attuned to the ravages of" (106) what?
(a) Time.
(b) Loneliness.
(c) Shame.
(d) Neglect.

4. The photograph Knight recalled seeing in his childhood depicted a child watching over what kinds of animals?
(a) Goats.
(b) Cows.
(c) Sheep.
(d) Llamas.

5. What color were the telephones Finkel and Knight used to communicate during their visits at the jail?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Gray.
(d) Brown.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what material was the doormat outside of Knight's A-frame structure composed?

2. In what state do the events depicted in the text The Stranger in the Woods take place?

3. In what season of each year did Knight hear wild turkeys gobbling?

4. How many letters had Finkel received from Knight by the time he received one final letter from him?

5. In addition to trees and bushes, what other objects were prominent features of the woods in which Knight lived for 27 years?

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