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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) 3.
(d) 1.

2. Into what room of Knight's campsite did the entrance nearest the boulders first lead?
(a) The bedroom.
(b) The parlor.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The dining room.

3. Who is described as having been "in awe" (56) of the skill with which Knight moved around the wilderness?
(a) The fauna.
(b) Knight's parents.
(c) Sergeant Hughes.
(d) Trooper Vance.

4. What incriminating item of clothing was Knight wearing when he was captured?
(a) A coat.
(b) A sweater.
(c) A vest.
(d) A pair of jeans.

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) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What make and model was the vehicle Knight abandoned in the forest when he decided to renounce the world and live in solitude?

2. In what season of each year did Knight hear frogs warbling?

3. Who sent word to the Maine State Police and asked them to alert Trooper Diane Vance about the scene at Pine Tree?

4. At what time of year did Knight usually embark upon "a brief hiking season" (110)?

5. Finkel states that "even in the warm months," Knight rarely took what action "during the daytime" (110)?

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