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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What adjective does Finkel use to describe his journalistic past?
(a) Ambitious.
(b) Terrifying.
(c) Courageous.
(d) Flawed.
2. The second image included prior to Chapter 1 of the text is an annotated illustration with what title?
(a) The camp.
(b) The cave.
(c) The lean-to.
(d) The hut.
3. What kind of an establishment was the hermit's main target, referred to as "Pine Tree" (4)?
(a) An assisted living facility.
(b) A summer camp.
(c) A paper factory.
(d) A lumber yard.
4. In Knight's final letter to Finkel, he took which action for the first and only time?
(a) He included a salutation.
(b) He signed the letter.
(c) He asked Finkel a question.
(d) He drew a picture on the letter.
5. The 273 words contained within Knight's first letter to Finkel was broken into how many paragraphs?
(a) 3.
(b) 12.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.
Short Answer Questions
1. What rank did Terry Hughes hold in his job as a law enforcement officer at the time he apprehended the hermit?
2. What was Knight's first answer when he was asked how long he had been living in the woods?
3. In Chapter 12, it is revealed that Knight has one sister and how many brothers?
4. Which objects are NOT mentioned as part of the list of "constants" (23) in terms of the items Knight always stole?
5. When an interrogation of Knight is depicted in Chapter 4, who takes on the role of interrogator?
Short Essay Questions
1. What were Christopher Knight's criteria when he decided whether to steal an item or not during his time living in the woods?
2. What do books symbolize within the narrative of The Stranger in the Woods?
3. Describe Knight's sole encounter with another human during his time living in the forest, according to Finkel in Chapter 5.
4. What event changed Knight's mind about allowing Finkel to visit him in jail and why did it have this effect?
5. Discuss an instance when Finkel uses a metaphor to communicate with the reader about an aspect of Knight's life.
6. On what evidence was Trooper Vance basing her conclusion about Knight when she said, "No way did this guy emerge from the woods" (14)?
7. Describe the physical location of Knight's campsite.
8. Discuss one unsuccessful technique Finkel used in his efforts to connect with Christopher Knight, North Pond hermit.
9. In what way does Knight often mix comedy and tragedy within his spoken and written comments presented by Finkel?
10. Describe the scene of Finkel's first visit to see Knight in jail.
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