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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What title is given as "the only book Knight didn't steal" and "the one he most often saw" (115)?
(a) 1984.
(b) The Shining.
(c) Webster's Dictionary.
(d) The Bible.

2. Finkel states that in Central Maine, "summer is rife with" (56) all but which of the following elements?
(a) Thorns.
(b) Poison ivy.
(c) Mosquitoes.
(d) Squalls.

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

4. Chapter 24 focuses on the divide between North Pond locals of what two types?
(a) Men and women.
(b) Full-time residents and seasonal residents.
(c) Those who recognized Knight's story as truth and those who did not.
(d) North Pond residents and Little North Pond residents.

5. To what state did Finkel travel in the month Knight had named in his plan to commit suicide?
(a) Delaware.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Maine.
(d) Vermont.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of the "dozens of North Pond summer residents who offered their opinions about Knight," what percentage of them "insisted that he was lying" (128)?

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

3. How many times did Knight allow his brothers Joel and Timothy to visit him in jail?

4. What method did Knight say he planned to use when he told Finkel about his plan to die?

5. In Knight's final letter to Finkel, he took which action for the first and only time?

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