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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. Why does Jack offer Jason a prospector's outfit?
(a) Jack has a son Jason's age.
(b) He doesn't need it.
(c) Jack knows Jason's brothers.
(d) Jack doesn't want to carry it with him.

2. What does Jason get at the river?
(a) A horse.
(b) A black eye.
(c) A dog.
(d) A big supply of venison.

3. Where does Jason go in Chapter 13?
(a) To the spot where the outfit was dropped off.
(b) Back to Skagway.
(c) With Jack.
(d) No where.

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

5. How many boats are leaving the shore each day?
(a) Ten.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Sixty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the names of the man for whom Jason works?

2. With whom does Jason leave the beach where he was thrown off the ship?

3. What is the part of the Yukon that splits into five channels called?

4. How long does Jason think it will take him to reach Dawson City after he leaves Lake Bennett?

5. What does Jason think about when he looks at the night sky?

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