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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Judge Grant like?
(a) He was honest.
(b) He demanded that everyone follow every aspect of the law.
(c) He cared about people.
(d) He was corrupt.

2. How did the Tlingits respond when they saw the help arrive?
(a) They fought.
(b) They left the area.
(c) They persuaded the Americans that they never meant to cause harm.
(d) They stole the food.

3. What did the Organic Act do?
(a) It established a rudimentary government in Alaska.
(b) It demanded that everyone plant gardens.
(c) It left the land the natives lived on to the Americans.
(d) It left the land the Americans lived on to the natives.

4. Alaska was joined to what land mass during the Ice Age?
(a) Australia.
(b) Siberia.
(c) Africa.
(d) Canada.

5. What was used as food for the population?
(a) Reindeer.
(b) Wolves.
(c) Cows.
(d) Fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Trofin Zhdanko live?

2. How large was Beringia?

3. What was the purpose of the sailing trip?

4. What was one of the greatest problems in the miners' camps?

5. What did Matt Murphy bring to Fort Yukon?

(see the answer key)

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