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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Frank Barker want Jason to do?
(a) Join him in stealing from people.
(b) Run a store for him in Skagway.
(c) Become a deputy sheriff.
(d) Go even on supplies for gold mining.

2. Where is the place in question #11?
(a) At the confluence of the Klondike and Yukon Rivers.
(b) In British Columbia.
(c) Upstate New York.
(d) In Washington state.

3. What is Jason Hawthorn standing in front of with his newspapers?
(a) Sears Towers.
(b) Empire State Building.
(c) Statue of Liberty.
(d) Grand Central Depot.

4. What is waiting for Jason at his brothers' home?
(a) A letter from his brother.
(b) The key to their parents' house.
(c) A train ticket to Alaska.
(d) His inheritance.

5. For what does the older man say he would give up everything?
(a) To see his oldest son.
(b) To live in a warm climate.
(c) To have his wife alive.
(d) To see the elephant.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take Jason to get home from New York?

2. What does Jason say about his parents?

3. What did Jason promise when he left his hometown?

4. What does the younger man in the rail car like?

5. How much does Jason decide to borrow from his brothers?

(see the answer key)

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