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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 Jason say about his parents?
(a) They are both dead.
(b) His father is depressed since his mother died.
(c) They are not living together.
(d) They live in Europe.

2. Where do Jason and the old man part ways?
(a) Helena, Montana.
(b) Salt Lake City.
(c) Anchorage.
(d) Denver.

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

4. What of Jason's did his brothers use to get to Skagway?
(a) Money their grandparents gave them.
(b) Money saved from their wages.
(c) The sale of their livestock.
(d) Jason's inheritance.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does everyone say the place to be is at the beginning of the book?

3. Upon what ship does Jason stow away?

4. Where did Jason work in his hometown?

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

(see the answer key)

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