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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 14-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the head of law enforcement do the most?
(a) Hang murderers.
(b) Rob the people of the town.
(c) Kill horse thieves.
(d) Investigate fraud.

2. Why are many of the people Jason meets heading back to Skagway going there?
(a) The weather is too cold.
(b) They've made a lot of money.
(c) They were turned away at the border.
(d) They've given up.

3. What does Jason think of the crowds of people?
(a) They will get his gold.
(b) They are all lazy.
(c) Make it difficult to travel.
(d) They are all dumb for being there.

4. How many boats are leaving the shore each day?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Sixty.
(c) Ten.
(d) Thirty.

5. What does Jason decide he must do about the Mounties?
(a) Develop a plan.
(b) Make sure he has enough weight in his outfit.
(c) Bribe them.
(d) Sneak by them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jason notice about many of the people packing up to leave?

2. Who is one of the few persons adventuresome enough to try the rapids?

3. Why does Jack offer Jason a prospector's outfit?

4. What does Jason notice most of the people in Skagway are?

5. What does Jason want to learn from the older man?

(see the answer key)

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