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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the investigation team studying?
(a) The effects of the cannery and pollution
(b) The effects of the cannery on the salmon population in other places.
(c) The relationships between workers and management.
(d) The functionality of the new equipment.

2. What was Judge Grant like?
(a) He cared about people.
(b) He demanded that everyone follow every aspect of the law.
(c) He was corrupt.
(d) He was honest.

3. When did the United States government begin to pay attention to the rights of native Alaskans?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1938.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1955.

4. Alaska became what state of the union?
(a) 49th.
(b) 25th.
(c) 13th.
(d) 50th.

5. How did Nate Coop contribute to the war effort?
(a) Building highways.
(b) Aviation.
(c) Navy.
(d) Foot soldier.

6. Who worked on the construction of the business?
(a) Chinese workers from the Orient.
(b) Russian workers.
(c) Chinese workers from San Francisco.
(d) Bigears and his Indian friends.

7. What did the arriving Indians do to the totem pole?
(a) Painted it.
(b) Destroyed it.
(c) Worshipped it.
(d) Carved it.

8. What brought more people to Alaska in 1973?
(a) Educational opportunities.
(b) Gold.
(c) Hunting opportunities.
(d) The pipeline project.

9. Why did Jeb decide to stay in Alaska?
(a) He was running away from his old life.
(b) He wanted to stay with his new-found relatives.
(c) He fell in love with its beauty.
(d) People kept offering him work.

10. What did Tom do after his mother moved in with John Klope?
(a) He opened a branch of a general store.
(b) He ran away.
(c) He went panning for gold.
(d) He set off for the mines.

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

12. Where did Ah Ting go?
(a) To California
(b) To China
(c) To the Philippines
(d) To talk with Bigears.

13. How was Elmer injured?
(a) By a Bullet.
(b) By an attack dog.
(c) In a construction accident.
(d) By a falling crate.

14. What troops did Nate witness landing?
(a) American.
(b) Japanese.
(c) Russian.
(d) Canadian.

15. What did Malcolm Ross want Tom to build?
(a) A factory.
(b) A boat.
(c) A salmon cannery.
(d) A wagon.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the new equipment work in the factory?

2. What did Shaffer say they had to build?

3. Where did they set up the new business?

4. The Venns helped rescue survivors of _________.

5. What did others think of the Venns?

(see the answer keys)

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