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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 Jason's brother say will be the split if they find gold?
(a) Forty-forty-20.
(b) Fifty-forty-ten.
(c) It will be split three ways.
(d) He does not mention a split.

2. What part of the caribou does Jason take?
(a) Half of it.
(b) The rib portions.
(c) The breast.
(d) The hindquarters.

3. What are Jamie and Homer going to do?
(a) Carry their canoe past the rapids.
(b) Brave a dangerous set of rapids.
(c) Jump the water fall.
(d) Go home.

4. What does Jason know he will have to do about the rapids?
(a) Make his dog run along the river following him.
(b) Portage to the next passable spot.
(c) Hire a guide.
(d) Go fast and hope for the best.

5. How does Jason's dog help him?
(a) He keeps Jason warm at night.
(b) He scares off thieves.
(c) He pulls some of the weight.
(d) He hunts game.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What becomes the topic of conversation across the country?

3. What do some of the people that Jack meets along the way want to know?

4. How long has Jason been in New York at the beginning of the book?

5. How does Jason buy food and warming clothing?

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