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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. Why does Jason all of a sudden understand the urgency to move forward?
(a) Old timers are telling him.
(b) People coming back are saying the gold is running out.
(c) The weather begins to change drastically.
(d) The Mounties stop him.

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

3. How does Jason feel about Jack's offer?
(a) Jason is curious.
(b) Jason is shocked.
(c) He is indifferent.
(d) He is distrusting.

4. What does Jason notice most of the people in Skagway are?
(a) Outdoorsmen.
(b) Ex-military.
(c) Farmers.
(d) Greenhorns.

5. What does Jason reach at the end of Lake Bennett?
(a) Lake Thikitucah.
(b) Fort Klondike.
(c) The Straits of Yukon.
(d) The Yukon River.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jason buy food and warming clothing?

2. Why are the rapids considered so dangerous?

3. How heavy is the outfit?

4. What does Jason think about when he looks at the night sky?

5. What makes the trip more pleasant for Jason?

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