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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the younger man in the rail car like?
(a) Chewiing gum.
(b) Pretty postcards.
(c) Apple cider.
(d) Whiskey.

2. How does Jason buy food and warming clothing?
(a) He trades his extra pair of boots.
(b) With his wages from his short time job.
(c) He uses the money his brothers left him.
(d) He works at the general store.

3. What does Jason think of the crowds of people?
(a) They are all dumb for being there.
(b) They are all lazy.
(c) Make it difficult to travel.
(d) They will get his gold.

4. What does Jason learn from some horse packers about his brothers?
(a) They have already staked a claim.
(b) They did not come that way.
(c) They are not far ahead of him.
(d) They are in the next settlement.

5. Where does everyone say the place to be is at the beginning of the book?
(a) New York.
(b) Dawson City.
(c) Skagway.
(d) Portland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did a man receive that was fake that Jason notices?

2. Why does Jason become sick on the trail?

3. What does the younger man in the rail car recite?

4. For what does the older man say he would give up everything?

5. Where is the place in question #11?

(see the answer key)

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