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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Jason's brothers live?
(a) At the Downtown Apartment House.
(b) With their wives.
(c) In Mrs. Beal's boarding house.
(d) With their parents.

2. What does Jason see in the river after he parts ways with his employers?
(a) A horse stuck in the mud.
(b) A deer with a broken leg.
(c) A man screaming and yelling.
(d) A puppy floating by.

3. What kind of a job does Jason get?
(a) Horse handler.
(b) Cook.
(c) Wagon driver.
(d) Trail guide.

4. What does the older man tell Jason about from his past?
(a) Traveling to all of the states of America.
(b) The gold rush of 49.
(c) Being married with children.
(d) Working in the coal mines.

5. Where do Jason's brothers work?
(a) A saw mill.
(b) On fishing boats.
(c) A cannery.
(d) In a shoe factory.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the head of law enforcement do the most?

2. What concerns Jason besides the upcoming bad weather?

3. Who does Jason spot in Skagway working for the head of law enforcement?

4. How does Jason buy food and warming clothing?

5. Why are many of the people Jason meets heading back to Skagway going there?

(see the answer key)

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