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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the theme of the epigraph Finkel includes before the body of the text begins?
(a) Solitude.
(b) Honesty.
(c) Desire.
(d) Loneliness.

2. What is the title of the map Finkel includes prior to Chapter 1 of The Stranger in the Woods?
(a) The Estuaries.
(b) The Lakes.
(c) The Bays.
(d) The Ponds.

3. How many songs were composed in honor of the North Pond hermit?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 10.

4. How many weeks elapsed between the time Hughes "resolved to end the reign of the hermit" (8) and the day the Border Patrol came to install the surveillance system that ended up catching the hermit?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

5. How many weeks did it take Hughes to apprehend the hermit once the Border Patrol had installed the state-of-the-art surveillance system?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. The second image included prior to Chapter 1 of the text is an annotated illustration with what title?

2. What tool did the North Pond locals feel sure would lead to the capture of the North Pond hermit?

3. What was the only thing found inside the hermit's wallet when he was apprehended at Pine Tree?

4. In what season does Chapter 1 of The Stranger in the Woods take place?

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

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