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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Finkel states that the word noise "is derived from" what language "from the word nausea" (112)?
(a) Latin.
(b) Portuguese.
(c) Spanish.
(d) French.

2. What was NOT one of the names attached to the hermit during his period of scavenging from cabins in the area?
(a) Herman the Hermit.
(b) The hermit of North Pond.
(c) North Pond hermit.
(d) Hermit.

3. How many lines long is the final letter Knight wrote to Finkel?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 15.
(d) 2.

4. Knight's plea deal required that he plead guilty to how many counts of burglary and theft?
(a) 24.
(b) 53.
(c) 13.
(d) 11.

5. What religion or philosophy did Knight practice at the time of his interviews with Finkel?
(a) Catholicism.
(b) Stoicism.
(c) Dadaism.
(d) Atheism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Finkel describes Knight in Chapter 16 as a "man acutely attuned to the ravages of" (106) what?

2. What element did Knight include for the first time during their correspondence within his very last letter to Finkel?

3. When Knight heard the ice fishermen approaching, he walked only how many steps out of his camp before he was spotted?

4. After the hearing depicted in Chapter 28, Finkel went to Knight's camp after having been there how many times before?

5. Which member of Knight's family did he miss the most during his time living in the wilderness?

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