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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 12-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does a man want to hire Jason?
(a) To help carry his canoe.
(b) To rescue him if his canoe turns over.
(c) To hunt with him to add more food to his boat.
(d) To handle his horses.

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

3. Why is Jason beginning to feel more pressure about reaching his goal?
(a) Winter is coming quickly.
(b) He has no more money.
(c) His dog is getting old.
(d) His brothers are getting farther away.

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

5. What worries people who are on the boat?
(a) Getting over the rapids.
(b) Passing through customs.
(c) Being attacked by a grizzly bear.
(d) Getting past the waterfall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jason learn from some horse packers about his brothers?

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

3. What is the name of Homer's boat?

4. Where do Jason's brothers live?

5. What are Jamie and Homer going to do?

(see the answer key)

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