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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 14-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jason's hometown?
(a) St. Louis.
(b) Denver.
(c) Portland.
(d) Seattle.

2. What does Jason notice about many of the people packing up to leave?
(a) They pack too large a load.
(b) They know nothing about horses.
(c) They are not taking enough supplies.
(d) They are fairly competent.

3. At what date does Jason reach the end of Lake Bennett?
(a) September 30.
(b) October 1.
(c) September 23.
(d) August 27.

4. Where do Jason's brothers work?
(a) A saw mill.
(b) A cannery.
(c) In a shoe factory.
(d) On fishing boats.

5. What did Homer sell to come to the gold fields?
(a) His family farm.
(b) Two horses and a carriage.
(c) His summer crop.
(d) His stock shares.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jason consider Lake Bennett to be in Chapter 14?

2. In what year does this book begin?

3. What kind of a job does Jason get?

4. Why might Jason be stopped at customs?

5. What does Jason see for the first time?

(see the answer key)

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