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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. Upon what ship does Jason stow away?
(a) The Seagull.
(b) The Belle of the Sea.
(c) Lucinda.
(d) The Yakima.

2. What does the younger man in the rail car like?
(a) Chewiing gum.
(b) Pretty postcards.
(c) Apple cider.
(d) Whiskey.

3. What does the younger man in the rail car recite?
(a) The Pledge of Allegiance.
(b) A Purple Cow.
(c) The Battle Hymn of the Republic.
(d) The Gettysburg Address.

4. How long has Jason been in New York at the beginning of the book?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Five days.
(c) Four months.
(d) Six months.

5. Where does everyone say the place to be is at the beginning of the book?
(a) New York.
(b) Dawson City.
(c) Skagway.
(d) Portland.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does this book begin?

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

3. Where do Jason's brothers work?

4. What is Jason Hawthorn standing in front of with his newspapers?

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

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