View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who commissioned Vitus Bering as captain?
(a) He was self appointed.
(b) Catherine the Great.
(c) Tsar Peter Romanov.
(d) Trofin Bhdanko.

2. When was the business operational?
(a) July.
(b) March.
(c) December.
(d) May.

3. What animal did they hunt for food and other purposes when they reached their destination?
(a) Lions.
(b) Wolf.
(c) Beaver.
(d) Mammoth.

4. Where was the Untied Alaskan Pulp Company founded?
(a) In Nome.
(b) On Kagak.
(c) In Juneau.
(d) On Denali.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was used as food for the population?

2. What would happen to Raven-heart when his master died?

3. What did Lieutenant Ermelov think of Baranov?

4. Whose war ships were spotted near the Aleutians in June of 1942?

5. What did Tom and his mother do in Dawson City?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 203 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample