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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the remaining islanders survive?
(a) By hunting for mammoth.
(b) By eating berries.
(c) By planting gardens.
(d) By hunting for whales.

2. Trofkins team came from all the countries listed except for __________.
(a) Germany.
(b) Denmark.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Siberia.

3. What was the purpose of the sailing trip?
(a) To hunt for whales.
(b) To carry cargo for merchants.
(c) To find out if there was a land bridge.
(d) To emigrate.

4. What happened to Arikov's claim?
(a) It was too difficult to work.
(b) He struck the motherload.
(c) It was dry.
(d) He lost it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who departed Alaska in 1877?

2. What did the men find in Nome?

3. Who came to Alaska as a result of the Alaskan Code?

4. What strengthened the relationship between Rudenko and Baranov?

5. What killed Rudenko?

(see the answer key)

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