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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In addition to trees and bushes, what other objects were prominent features of the woods in which Knight lived for 27 years?
(a) Boulders.
(b) Dunes.
(c) Caves.
(d) Streams.

2. According to Finkel, what type of hermit was Jean-Jacques Rousseau?
(a) Ascetic.
(b) Pilgrim.
(c) Protester.
(d) Pursuer.

3. How old was Knight at the time he was apprehended?
(a) 24.
(b) 47.
(c) 36.
(d) 58.

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

5. What tool did the North Pond locals feel sure would lead to the capture of the North Pond hermit?
(a) Security lights.
(b) Surveillance cameras.
(c) Bear traps.
(d) Deadbolts.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Finkel reports that he and his wife had had how many "babies in three years" (32) at the time of his investigation into Knight's story?

3. What was the first name of Knight's Hunter Safety and Outdoor Skills teacher named Mr. Hillman?

4. How many different boulders made up the doorway to Knight's campsite?

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

(see the answer key)

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