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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hughes noticed that the hermit's skin was "strangely" (13) what?
(a) Tan.
(b) Shiny.
(c) Pale.
(d) Scaly.

2. How old was Hughes at the time he apprehended the hermit?
(a) 52.
(b) 61.
(c) 34.
(d) 44.

3. What is Christopher Knight's middle name?
(a) Justin.
(b) Michael.
(c) Ezra.
(d) Thomas.

4. What was the only thing found inside the hermit's wallet when he was apprehended at Pine Tree?
(a) His social security card.
(b) A photo of a little boy.
(c) Cash.
(d) His driver's license.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which objects are NOT mentioned as part of the list of "constants" (23) in terms of the items Knight always stole?

2. Vance had been following the case of the hermit for how many years before he was apprehended?

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

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

5. When Knight claimed never to have lit a fire during all his years living in the woods, what reason did he give?

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