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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, pgs. 802 - 868.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the people of Desolation monitor the race?
(a) Telegraph.
(b) Short wave radio.
(c) Telephones.
(d) Satellite transmission.

2. The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act did all the following except __________.
(a) Set up a corporation for individuals with more wealth than the others.
(b) Set up a thirteenth corporation was for Alaskans living outside the state.
(c) Set up provisions regarding sales and taxes.
(d) Set up twelve regional corporations with the shares owned by natives.

3. When Captain Healy stopped his ship along the Alaskan coast, what did he find in the villages?
(a) Thriving businesses.
(b) Americans working with natives.
(c) Mostly dead people.
(d) Sick people.

4. What did the sun do in the winter?
(a) It disappeared.
(b) It was the same as in the summer.
(c) It stayed low in the sky for six months.
(d) It stayed high in the sky for six months.

5. What was Raven-heart sent to scout?
(a) The Armada.
(b) The island.
(c) The forest.
(d) The beach.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Ross decide to get rid of the workers?

2. What were Jackson and Healy trying to prevent?

3. Who were taken from Lapak in 1789?

4. What was life like for the Matanuska settlers?

5. What items were traded for pelts?

(see the answer key)

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