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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who commissioned Vitus Bering as captain?
(a) He was self appointed.
(b) Trofin Bhdanko.
(c) Tsar Peter Romanov.
(d) Catherine the Great.

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

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

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

5. Who were taken from Lapak in 1789?
(a) All the women who were mothers.
(b) All males over the age of two.
(c) All the men who were fathers.
(d) All females over the age of two.

Short Answer Questions

1. Trofkins team came from all the countries listed except for __________.

2. How long did it take to get to Okhotsk?

3. Why did Cidaq become a Christian?

4. What happened to Arikov's claim?

5. What was the mastodon?

(see the answer key)

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