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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, The Flood and Chapter 12, Snaring a Grizzly.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who insisted that Sidney had earned to right to a woman with his bear kill?
(a) Ned Regan.
(b) Chief Paul.
(c) Hog River Johnny.
(d) Little Sammy.

2. Jimmy was sick on the trip to ___ with undiagnosed tuberculosis.
(a) Clear Creek.
(b) Alatna.
(c) Eklutna.
(d) Bear Creek.

3. The riverboat bound for Alatna with Sidney and his dad aboard was captained by ___.
(a) Charlie Smith.
(b) Charlie Irish.
(c) Charlie Swanson.
(d) Charlie Evans.

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

5. Anna traveled to ___ for her step-father's murder trial.
(a) Nulato.
(b) Cutoff.
(c) Tanana.
(d) Nome.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Sidney returned from trapping in sub-freezing temperatures at the Batza River he had a bit of frostbite on his cheeks and his ___.

2. Of the salmon Sidney's family caught after the flood to replenish supplies how much did they keep to feed the dogs through the winter?

3. In Chapter 9, "Deep Cold," Sidney's family was still at the Batza River and the subfreezing temperature was below ___, which made groundwater hazardous.

4. While on the Batza River, in deep cold, Sidney went out to collect animals from his traps when the temperature was at ____.

5. In what year was Sidney Huntington born?

(see the answer key)

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