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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. What was one of the greatest problems in the miners' camps?
(a) Illness.
(b) Work ethic.
(c) Starvation.
(d) Crime.

2. What city was proposed as a new capital of Alaska?
(a) Klondike.
(b) Nome.
(c) Juneau.
(d) Dawson City.

3. Why did the warships withdraw?
(a) They saw all the soldiers.
(b) The weather was too cold.
(c) They were running low on food and fuel.
(d) They learned about the significant number of planes.

4. Where did the Eskimos originate?
(a) Canada.
(b) Alaska.
(c) Japan.
(d) Siberia.

5. Where did Oogruk and his family settle?
(a) In eastern Alaska.
(b) In Siberia.
(c) In the southern-most section of Alaska.
(d) On the western-most strip of Alaska.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take to get to Okhotsk?

2. What frequently happened in the hospital tent?

3. What is a peninsula?

4. What did Kendra Scott do in Desolation Point?

5. When was the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) enacted?

(see the answer key)

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