View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which objects are NOT mentioned as part of the list of "constants" (23) in terms of the items Knight always stole?
(a) Propane tanks.
(b) Extension cords.
(c) Batteries.
(d) Books.

2. Which historical figure who died in 479 B.C. "seems to have spoken in praise of hermits" (37)?
(a) Buddha.
(b) Caligula.
(c) Confucius.
(d) Gilgamesh.

3. The 273 words contained within Knight's first letter to Finkel was broken into how many paragraphs?
(a) 12.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

4. The use of which word within Knight's first letter caused Finkel to smile?
(a) Obscenely.
(b) Obviously.
(c) Literally.
(d) Plainly.

5. Who sent word to the Maine State Police and asked them to alert Trooper Diane Vance about the scene at Pine Tree?
(a) Terry Hughes.
(b) Michael Finkel.
(c) Terry Hughes's unnamed wife.
(d) Harvey Chesley.

Short Answer Questions

1. The epigraph of The Stranger in the Woods consists of a quote by which famous philosopher?

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

3. Who chose the no-contact format for the jail visits between Finkel and Knight?

4. How many screws did one of Knight's victims use in order to successfully thwart his efforts to steal?

5. Knight was charged with which two crimes shortly after his arrest?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 213 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample