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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. Who came to check out the cannery?
(a) Missy Peckham and Matt Murphy.
(b) An American government investigation team.
(c) A Canadian government investigation team.
(d) A native investigation team.

2. Where did Tom Venn open a Ross and Raglan store in 1902?
(a) Nome.
(b) Yucutan.
(c) Juneau.
(d) Klondike.

3. What did the professors think about the trapping equipment which they had designed?
(a) They were concerned that the equipment was faulty.
(b) They were certain to catch all the salmon in their path.
(c) They thought enough salmon would escape the traps to maintain the salmon population.
(d) They were pleased that the salmon were taken care of.

4. What were Jackson and Healy trying to prevent?
(a) A structured government.
(b) War.
(c) The provision of rum to the natives.
(d) Friendship between the Americans and the natives.

5. Where did Tom and his mother live at Lake Bennett?
(a) In a boarding house.
(b) In a castle.
(c) In a cabin.
(d) In a tent city.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were more airstrips appearing in Alaska?

2. Why did Varnak's family move?

3. What did Lieutenant Ermelov think of Baranov?

4. What did the men find in Nome?

5. When Russian boats returned two years later, they found the settlement was __________.

(see the answer key)

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