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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 functionality of the new equipment.
(b) The effects of the cannery on the salmon population in other places.
(c) The effects of the cannery and pollution
(d) The relationships between workers and management.

2. Where did they set up the new business?
(a) In a cave.
(b) A few miles from Juneau.
(c) Next to the store.
(d) On Taku Inlet.

3. Where was Carmack's field located?
(a) Talak.
(b) Klondike.
(c) Bonanza.
(d) Yucutan.

4. What city was proposed as a new capital of Alaska?
(a) Nome.
(b) Dawson City.
(c) Juneau.
(d) Klondike.

5. What did Venn experience as he managed the Chinese and Filipino workers?
(a) He experienced management problems.
(b) They had language barrier problems.
(c) Aside from a few glitches, everyone respected each other, and there was no trouble.
(d) Everything was very smooth.

6. The Venns helped rescue survivors of _________.
(a) A massive snowstorm.
(b) A tidal wave.
(c) Cholera.
(d) An avalanche.

7. What did the professors think about the trapping equipment which they had designed?
(a) They were certain to catch all the salmon in their path.
(b) They thought enough salmon would escape the traps to maintain the salmon population.
(c) They were pleased that the salmon were taken care of.
(d) They were concerned that the equipment was faulty.

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

9. What brought people into the region in 1968?
(a) Gold discoveries.
(b) Gold.
(c) Education opportunities.
(d) An oil discovery.

10. When was the Alaskan Code enacted?
(a) 1800.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1885.
(d) 1890.

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

12. How did the new equipment work in the factory?
(a) It didn't work at all.
(b) It took some getting used to before it worked effectively.
(c) It worked better than expected.
(d) It caused a lot of trouble.

13. By 1919, what happened to Ross and Raglan?
(a) It appeared stagnant.
(b) It had facilities in most Alaskan cities.
(c) It went bankrupt.
(d) It was slowly collapsing.

14. What was LeRoy's rank after the attack at Pearl Harbor?
(a) Second Lieutenant.
(b) General.
(c) Lieutenant Corporal.
(d) First Lieutenant.

15. What did Tom think of Marvin Hoxey?
(a) He hated him.
(b) He felt he was sneaky.
(c) He admired the man's work ethic.
(d) He thought he made solid decisions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Ah Ting go?

2. Who came to Alaska as a result of the Alaskan Code?

3. Why did Lieutenant Maxim Voronov fly around?

4. Where did Kendra and Jeb go with the locals?

5. Where did Klope go after two years in Alaska?

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