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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19, Beaver and Chapter 20, Snarling Grizzly Bears.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The Galena AFB turned this small village of 35 into a city of ____.
(a) 4,000.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 3,000.
(d) 5,000.

3. How old were the "fresh" vegetables that were cargo on the steamboat that Sidney and Jimmy rode home from Eklutna?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) One month.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) A few days.

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

5. After how many months of service to his government did Sidney take a month off to go hunting?
(a) 18.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did James sell his share in the Alatna trading post?

2. Who flew Sidney's pregnant wife to the hospital after the dog sled accident?

3. Who insisted that Sidney had earned to right to a woman with his bear kill?

4. According to Sidney, when did Edwin Simon experience and use things like motorboats, oil, gas and buying food at trading posts?

5. Jimmy and Sidney helped prepare for the winter at Batza River by catching ____ to feed the dogs through winter.

(see the answer key)

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