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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Knight's final letter to Finkel, he took which action for the first and only time?
(a) He included a salutation.
(b) He drew a picture on the letter.
(c) He asked Finkel a question.
(d) He signed the letter.

2. What object is named in Chapter 1 as being "not allowed, not once," for a hermit who is "truly committed" (3)?
(a) A bootprint.
(b) A shower.
(c) A hug.
(d) A fire.

3. Knight told his interrogators that he had spent how many years living in the woods?
(a) 11.
(b) 27.
(c) 14.
(d) 34.

4. Finkel writes in Chapter 8 that "capturing Knight was the human equivalent of netting a" (37) what?
(a) Sasquatch.
(b) Octopus.
(c) Loch Ness monster.
(d) Giant squid.

5. On what type of object was Knight sitting during Finkel's visit to see him in jail?
(a) A stool.
(b) A bench.
(c) A sink.
(d) A chair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of object(s) did Knight use to run propane from the propane tank to his camp stove?

2. The epigraph of The Stranger in the Woods consists of a quote by which famous philosopher?

3. How old was Knight at the time he was apprehended?

4. What was Knight's first answer when he was asked how long he had been living in the woods?

5. Knight estimated that he had committed how many burglaries per year during the time he spent living in the woods?

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