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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Captain Healy stopped his ship along the Alaskan coast, what did he find in the villages?
(a) Mostly dead people.
(b) Americans working with natives.
(c) Thriving businesses.
(d) Sick people.

2. What happened to the shaman who tried to help Cidaq?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Baranov beat him.
(c) He was sent to prison.
(d) Rudenko killed him.

3. Whom did Zhdanko exchange gifts with when he landed on the island?
(a) The governor.
(b) An Aleut.
(c) Catherine the Great.
(d) Tsar Peter.

4. What was one of the greatest problems in the miners' camps?
(a) Work ethic.
(b) Crime.
(c) Illness.
(d) Starvation.

5. What made the large bodies of ice move?
(a) Forces of gravity.
(b) Waves.
(c) Whales.
(d) Large boats.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Baranov want to build for Voronov?

2. What did the Organic Act do?

3. Why did Tsar Peter Romanov want Trofin Zhdanko?

4. Alaska was joined to what land mass during the Ice Age?

5. What were the mastadons' chief enemy?

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