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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Vance had been following the case of the hermit for how many years before he was apprehended?
(a) 18.
(b) 6.
(c) 12.
(d) 23.

2. How many nights did Knight spend in the woods of Central Maine before he was caught, according to Finkel?
(a) 5,000.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 3,000.

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

4. In what year was Knight born?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1985.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1975.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Knight told his interrogators that he had spent how many years living in the woods?

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

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

4. What was NOT one of the names attached to the hermit during his period of scavenging from cabins in the area?

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

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