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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Finkel states that in Central Maine, "summer is rife with" (56) all but which of the following elements?
(a) Squalls.
(b) Thorns.
(c) Poison ivy.
(d) Mosquitoes.

2. How many letters had Finkel received from Knight by the time he received one final letter from him?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

3. Which historical figure who died in 479 B.C. "seems to have spoken in praise of hermits" (37)?
(a) Confucius.
(b) Gilgamesh.
(c) Caligula.
(d) Buddha.

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

5. Which objects are NOT mentioned as part of the list of "constants" (23) in terms of the items Knight always stole?
(a) Batteries.
(b) Books.
(c) Extension cords.
(d) Propane tanks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 11 begins with which two words when Finkel finally finds the location of Knight's campsite?

2. How many nights did Knight spend in the woods of Central Maine before he was caught, according to Finkel?

3. Knight's first letter to Finkel was written on the back of a photograph of which historical figure?

4. Who sent word to the Maine State Police and asked them to alert Trooper Diane Vance about the scene at Pine Tree?

5. Who chose the no-contact format for the jail visits between Finkel and Knight?

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