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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The protuberance would eventually become __________.
(a) Africa.
(b) Europe.
(c) Alaska.
(d) Antartica.

2. How large was Beringia?
(a) 600 miles wide.
(b) 6000 miles wide.
(c) 100 miles wide.
(d) 2 miles wide.

3. 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.

4. Where did a land bridge form?
(a) Between Alaska and the Arctic Circle.
(b) Between Alaska and Canada.
(c) Between Alaska and Asia.
(d) Between Alaska and Australia.

5. What type of business did Zhdanko work in?
(a) Banking.
(b) Fur trading.
(c) Shipping.
(d) Expeditions.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the barriers were removed, animals emigrated between _________.

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

3. Why did Tsar Peter Romanov want Trofin Zhdanko?

4. How did animals come to Alaska?

5. What were the mastadons' chief enemy?

(see the answer key)

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