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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Ice Ages were there?
(a) Six.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

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

3. Who took the people from the island?
(a) Russian tradesmen.
(b) Russian hunters.
(c) Siberian hunters.
(d) Siberian tradesmen.

4. Whom did Zhdanko kill?
(a) Governor.
(b) Neighbor.
(c) King.
(d) Tsar.

5. What did the sun do in the winter?
(a) It was the same as in the summer.
(b) It disappeared.
(c) It stayed low in the sky for six months.
(d) It stayed high in the sky for six months.

6. The landmass appeared to have what type of terrain?
(a) A few sparse areas of growth.
(b) Lush mountains, trees, and other growth emerge.
(c) A hilly terrain.
(d) No mountains, trees or other growth.

7. Who was sold when the Tsar Ivan came to the island?
(a) Old One.
(b) Cidaq.
(c) Maria.
(d) Zhdanko.

8. Where did the mastadon settle?
(a) In the tundra.
(b) In the forest.
(c) Along the shoreline.
(d) In the harsh north.

9. How old was Baranov when Ermelov had him investigated? and
(a) 30.
(b) 65.
(c) 50.
(d) 70.

10. What did the Organic Act do?
(a) It established a rudimentary government in Alaska.
(b) It left the land the Americans lived on to the natives.
(c) It demanded that everyone plant gardens.
(d) It left the land the natives lived on to the Americans.

11. Where did Trofin Zhdanko live?
(a) Alaska.
(b) Vologda.
(c) Lapak.
(d) Yakula.

12. What did Baranov think about supplying rum and guns to the natives?
(a) He told Corey that he didn't want them to supply them.
(b) He told Corey it would be a wise investment.
(c) He was hesitant.
(d) He told Corey that they must continue supplying the materials at all costs.

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

14. How did animals come to Alaska?
(a) People imported them.
(b) They swam to Alaska.
(c) Migration when the continents were connected.
(d) Boats.

15. What was Raven-heart sent to scout?
(a) The island.
(b) The Armada.
(c) The beach.
(d) The forest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the shaman who tried to help Cidaq?

2. Where did Varnak originate?

3. Trofkins team came from all the countries listed except for __________.

4. What did Lieutenant Ermelov think of Baranov?

5. What were Jackson and Healy trying to prevent?

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