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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Nulako and Chapter 8, The Batza River Trapline.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the Russian commandant who upon arrival in the Koyukon area took the Koyukon Indian Chief's two daughters?
(a) Cosmos.
(b) Derzhavin.
(c) Ishtvan.
(d) Demoski.

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

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

4. After Sidney and his siblings were reunited with their father, all the family came for a memorial ___ for Anna.
(a) Burial.
(b) Potlatch.
(c) Funeral.
(d) Cremation.

5. What Indian helped Sidney in Alatna when ever Sidney's dad had to leave?
(a) Chief John.
(b) Edwin Simon.
(c) Chief Paul.
(d) Sakeroni.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who told Sidney about "kallyhocuses" to scare him into not wandering away from home?

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

3. What did the court give Anna for her very long walk home?

4. Homer and Sidney became good friends but this ended when Homer died in ___.

5. At the Anvik Mission Sidney became friends with orphans Homer and ___ Collins.

(see the answer key)

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