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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What incriminating item of clothing was Knight wearing when he was captured?
(a) A pair of jeans.
(b) A coat.
(c) A sweater.
(d) A vest.

2. What type of music is said to have always been Knight's "undying passion" (103)?
(a) Bluegrass.
(b) Classic rock.
(c) Country.
(d) Jazz.

3. In what season of each year did Knight hear deer walking across the leaves on the forest floor?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

4. What was Knight's first answer when he was asked how long he had been living in the woods?
(a) Eons.
(b) His whole life.
(c) Decades.
(d) Forever.

5. According to Finkel, what type of hermit was Jesus?
(a) Ascetic.
(b) Pursuer.
(c) Protester.
(d) Pilgrim.

Short Answer Questions

1. Finkel describes Knight in Chapter 16 as a "man acutely attuned to the ravages of" (106) what?

2. Knight was charged with which two crimes shortly after his arrest?

3. How many years after Knight's disappearance did his father die?

4. How many songs were composed in honor of the North Pond hermit?

5. Who sent word to the Maine State Police and asked them to alert Trooper Diane Vance about the scene at Pine Tree?

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