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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Baranov proclaim as the capital of Russian America?
(a) Lanewpak.
(b) Okhotsk.
(c) Sitka Island.
(d) Seal Islands

2. How high were summer temperatures?
(a) 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
(b) 180 degrees Fahrenheit.
(c) 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
(d) 120 degrees Fahrenheit.

3. What would happen to Raven-heart when his master died?
(a) He would be given to a stranger.
(b) He would be killed.
(c) He would be given to his master's relative.
(d) He would be freed.

4. What killed Rudenko?
(a) A volcano eruption.
(b) A heart attack.
(c) A tsunami.
(d) A knife.

5. What animal did they hunt for food and other purposes when they reached their destination?
(a) Lions.
(b) Wolf.
(c) Mammoth.
(d) Beaver.

Short Answer Questions

1. Varnak's people wandered for how many years?

2. How many days did it take to build their ship?

3. What happened to the shaman who tried to help Cidaq?

4. Baranov showed the Tlingits __________.

5. What formed over time?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the Indians react to the invasion of Russians?

2. Describe the different ice ages mentioned in Chapter 2.

3. What is a land bridge? How was it significant in Chapter 1?

4. How did Trofin Zhdanko escape his imprisonment?

5. What did the Tlingits want in Chapter 7?

6. How were the natives perceived by the Russians?

7. What was so important about the protuberance in the northwest corner of what was to become North America that the author mentioned in Chapter 1?

8. How did the rum trading affect the Tlingits?

9. How did Voronov change in Chapter 5?

10. How did the ice age affect the land that was to become Alaska?

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