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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-24 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After leaving the canons, Håkan decides to build his shelter in what location?
(a) In a tree.
(b) Next to a river.
(c) In a forest.
(d) Underground.

2. When Håkan eats birds in order to stay alive, he also drinks what salty substance?
(a) Blood.
(b) Rock salt.
(c) Saltwater.
(d) Iodine.

3. What gift does Håkan give to the Indians in return for their kindness?
(a) Honey.
(b) Milk.
(c) A dog.
(d) Flour.

4. Helen is murdered in what way after being raped?
(a) She is strangled.
(b) She has her throat cut.
(c) She is drowned.
(d) She is smothered.

5. What part of Asa's body becomes severely injured in a fall?
(a) His leg.
(b) His hip.
(c) His arm.
(d) His collarbone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Asa tells Håkan that the two of them will eventually set sail from what city toward New York City?

2. The narrator describes the men who approach Håkan's burrow as having what emotion "of people who know they can always rely on absolute violence" (218)?

3. It is revealed that after Asa's death, Håkan had stayed in the dome until what season?

4. In Chapter 7, Håkan and the rest of the convoy begin to cross what type of natural feature?

5. What type of meat does Håkan use in the meal he cooks for his would-be captors?

(see the answer key)

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