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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 12-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are many of the people Jason meets heading back to Skagway going there?
(a) They were turned away at the border.
(b) They've made a lot of money.
(c) The weather is too cold.
(d) They've given up.

2. What becomes the topic of conversation across the country?
(a) The gold rush.
(b) The new president.
(c) The possibility of war.
(d) The completion of the transcontinental railroad.

3. Who does Jason first see when he wakes after being sick?
(a) Frank Barker.
(b) Lucy Gant.
(c) Jack London.
(d) Jamie Dunavant.

4. What does Jason want to learn from the older man?
(a) How to make a wife happy.
(b) What is the best warm states in America.
(c) What it takes to get to Klondike.
(d) What to do if caught hopping rail cars.

5. How many boats are leaving the shore each day?
(a) Ten.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Sixty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jason name his dog?

2. Why does the scene along the trail shock Jason?

3. How does Jason's dog help him?

4. By Chapter 11, how many more places does Jason have to go to meet up with his brothers?

5. With whom does Jason leave the beach where he was thrown off the ship?

(see the answer key)

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