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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chatper 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Was there an ice cap at the North Pole?
(a) Only in the winter months.
(b) Only in the summer months.
(c) Yes.
(d) No.

2. What formed over time?
(a) Whirlpools.
(b) More islands.
(c) Ice and snow.
(d) More land bridges.

3. What did Lieutenant Ermelov think of Baranov?
(a) He admired Baranov's handling of government funds.
(b) He was impressed with his honesty.
(c) He was very critical of his use of government funds.
(d) He found him to be a very practical man.

4. Whom did Zhdanko exchange gifts with when he landed on the island?
(a) The governor.
(b) Catherine the Great.
(c) An Aleut.
(d) Tsar Peter.

5. What happened to the shaman who tried to help Cidaq?
(a) He was sent to prison.
(b) Baranov beat him.
(c) Rudenko killed him.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who commissioned Vitus Bering as captain?

2. How old was Baranov when Ermelov had him investigated? and

3. What eventually happened to the land bridge?

4. How large was Beringia?

5. Where was there a protuberance?

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