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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Håkan is adamant when he tells Asa what information?
(a) He had not killed anyone.
(b) He had only killed men.
(c) He had killed to avenge Helen's rape and murder.
(d) He had killed only in his own defense.

2. Who directs the preparation of the medicine to heal the person ill with fever?
(a) Linus.
(b) Jarvis.
(c) Lorimer.
(d) Håkan.

3. The vast majority of the men in the convoy want to take what action in regard to the massacre?
(a) They want to take a detour around the scene.
(b) They want to provide medical aid.
(c) They want to take no action at all.
(d) They want to steal whatever is left.

4. When the convoy hears that there is the aftermath of a massacre up ahead, a group of what type of people have been massacred?
(a) Swedes.
(b) Union organizers.
(c) Native Americans.
(d) Chinese.

5. What happens after Håkan kills 6 of the pillagers with his gun?
(a) He loses consciousness.
(b) He rides off on one of the pillager's horses.
(c) He starts killing pillagers with anything he can find.
(d) He stays in the wagon and holds Helen's corpse.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what point in Lorimer's life had he moved to America?

2. After leaving the canons, Håkan decides to build his shelter in what location?

3. When Håkan regains consciousness after his period of feverish wandering, he finds himself in what state inside a covered wagon?

4. At one point when Håkan is feverish and delusional, he awakens next to what type of dead animal?

5. With what celestial object does Håkan take issue?

(see the answer key)

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