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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, pgs. 683-737.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The mastadon evolved to become _________.
(a) A Mountain.
(b) The Mammoth.
(c) A large river.
(d) An alligator.

2. The landmass appeared to have what type of terrain?
(a) A few sparse areas of growth.
(b) Lush mountains, trees, and other growth emerge.
(c) A hilly terrain.
(d) No mountains, trees or other growth.

3. What position did the Tinglits hold business-wise?
(a) They were kept completely away from any business.
(b) They held small jobs such as moving boxes.
(c) They were the chief officers in the business.
(d) They were an integral part of decision making.

4. Which natural force did not contribute to the formation of Alaska?
(a) Earthquakes.
(b) Volcanoes.
(c) Tsunamis.
(d) Tornadoes.

5. What did the sun do in the winter?
(a) It disappeared.
(b) It stayed high in the sky for six months.
(c) It was the same as in the summer.
(d) It stayed low in the sky for six months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the arriving Indians do to the totem pole?

2. What was the purpose of the sailing trip?

3. When Captain Healy stopped his ship along the Alaskan coast, what did he find in the villages?

4. Where did the Eskimos originate?

5. What did the professors think about the trapping equipment which they had designed?

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