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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, pgs. 802 - 868.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 were pleased that the salmon were taken care of.
(d) They thought enough salmon would escape the traps to maintain the salmon population.

2. Why did Ross decide to get rid of the workers?
(a) They were lazy.
(b) They talked too much.
(c) They were threatening to overthrow him.
(d) One was murdered.

3. Varnak's descendants who traveled south to Arizona and became Navajo Indians were known as _________.
(a) Athapascans.
(b) Travelers.
(c) Nomads.
(d) Native Alaskans.

4. Where did the family go?
(a) Out to sea.
(b) Over to the beach area.
(c) Up into the mountains.
(d) Across the bridge to Alaska.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Organic Act do?

2. Where did the Eskimos originate?

3. What brought more people to Alaska in 1973?

4. Where was there a protuberance?

5. How did animals come to Alaska?

(see the answer key)

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