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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, On Our Own and Chapter 14, No Man's Land.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sidney's last year of formal schooling as a kid was what grade?
(a) Sixth.
(b) Fourth.
(c) Fifth.
(d) Third.

2. Where was the Indian from that told Sidney a story about how storyteller's dad and partner tracked and killed some strangers?
(a) Cutoff.
(b) Nulato.
(c) Anchorage.
(d) Kateel.

3. Sidney and his dad traveled upriver to Alatna because James had a ___ their with a partner.
(a) Trading post.
(b) Fishing boat.
(c) Fur trapping trade.
(d) Mail delivery line.

4. After Sidney and his young siblings were reunited with their dad after Anna's death, who confessed to stealing candy and cookies from the store?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Marion.
(c) Ada.
(d) Sidney.

5. What did Jimmy and Sidney name the 30 foot boat that they built together as described in Chapter 13 "On Our Own?"
(a) The Boat.
(b) The Ark.
(c) The Koyukuk.
(d) The Vixen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Anticipating the depression, Sidney and his dad traveled to the town of Tanana, population ____, to sell off furs while the prices were high.

2. On the Fourth of July who surprisingly won the local canoe race?

3. How old was Sidney when his mom died?

4. On the riverboat to Alatna, Sidney and his dad visited whose grave?

5. In what year did Sidney and Charlie, his dad's partner, go upstream looking for better trapping prospects and find moose tracks?

(see the answer key)

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