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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many screws did one of Knight's victims use in order to successfully thwart his efforts to steal?
(a) 300.
(b) 500.
(c) 5,000.
(d) 1,000.

2. Knight included an apology for committing what transgression in his first letter to Finkel?
(a) For using graph paper.
(b) For his sloppy penmanship.
(c) For affixing an expired stamp to the letter.
(d) For writing microscopically.

3. When Knight claimed never to have lit a fire during all his years living in the woods, what reason did he give?
(a) He wanted to test his true limits.
(b) The smoke might have given his campsite away.
(c) He never learned how to start a fire.
(d) He used space heaters instead.

4. In what year was Knight born?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1965.

5. What tool did the North Pond locals feel sure would lead to the capture of the North Pond hermit?
(a) Bear traps.
(b) Surveillance cameras.
(c) Deadbolts.
(d) Security lights.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what type of object was Knight sitting during Finkel's visit to see him in jail?

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

3. How many "year-round houses" (55) sat upon the parcel of land on which Knight's campsite also sat?

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

5. The use of which word within Knight's first letter caused Finkel to smile?

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