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

2. What was Knight's first answer when he was asked how long he had been living in the woods?
(a) Forever.
(b) Decades.
(c) His whole life.
(d) Eons.

3. Chapter 11 begins with which two words when Finkel finally finds the location of Knight's campsite?
(a) My word.
(b) No way.
(c) My goodness.
(d) Holy cow.

4. The Desert Fathers and Desert Mothers lived in caves on either side of which river?
(a) The Mississippi.
(b) The Nile.
(c) The Yangtze.
(d) The Mesopotamia.

5. What adjective does Finkel use to describe his journalistic past?
(a) Flawed.
(b) Ambitious.
(c) Terrifying.
(d) Courageous.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What incriminating item of clothing was Knight wearing when he was captured?

3. Knight included an apology for committing what transgression in his first letter to Finkel?

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

5. When an interrogation of Knight is depicted in Chapter 4, who takes on the role of interrogator?

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