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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why did Varnak's family move?
(a) The mastodon were bothering them.
(b) It was too cold.
(c) They missed seeing other people.
(d) They lacked food.

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

5. 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.

6. Trofkins team came from all the countries listed except for __________.
(a) Germany.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Siberia.
(d) Denmark.

7. Which natural force did not contribute to the formation of Alaska?
(a) Tsunamis.
(b) Volcanoes.
(c) Tornadoes.
(d) Earthquakes.

8. When the plates shifted, how many continents could they have attached to?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

9. What arrived to help the Americans?
(a) A group of soldiers .
(b) Weapons.
(c) More food.
(d) A warship.

10. How did the little ones learn about their family's move?
(a) Their dad.
(b) From Ancient One.
(c) They remembered.
(d) From books.

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

12. What job did Mrs. Caldwell have?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Milk maid.
(c) Preacher's wife.
(d) Post-mistress.

13. Where was there a protuberance?
(a) In the southeast corner of what was to become Asia.
(b) In the southeast corner of what was to become South America.
(c) In the northwest corner of what was to become North America.
(d) In the northwest corner of what was to become Africa.

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

15. What were the mastadons' chief enemy?
(a) Reptiles.
(b) Bison.
(c) Cats such as lions and tigers.
(d) Humans.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take the family to reach their destination?

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

3. The Pacific Plate collided with the continental plate resulting in the formation of _____________.

4. What items were traded for pelts?

5. What did the Indians think of the Americans in the settlement on Sitka?

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