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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

3. From behind what objects did Knight step when Finkel drove up to the Knights' home in Maine?
(a) The gates.
(b) The French doors.
(c) The bushes.
(d) The chainsaw sculptures.

4. What body of water does Finkel use as a metaphor for the array of names given to hermits throughout history?
(a) Lake.
(b) Sea.
(c) Bog.
(d) Pond.

5. What rank did Terry Hughes hold in his job as a law enforcement officer at the time he apprehended the hermit?
(a) Deputy.
(b) Sheriff.
(c) Chief.
(d) Sergeant.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many songs were composed in honor of the North Pond hermit?

2. Hughes noticed that the hermit's skin was "strangely" (13) what?

3. During which season of the year did the written correspondence between Finkel and Knight take place?

4. In which year of high school are most Maine public school students required to take a course called Hunter Safety and Outdoor Skills?

5. How many more weeks did Knight have to serve in jail before he was released under the terms of his plea deal?

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