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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. Where does the rail car Jason hops go?
(a) San Francisco, California.
(b) Denver, Colorado.
(c) Salt Lake City, Utah.
(d) Minot, North Dakota.

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

3. Who is head of law enforcement in Skagway?
(a) Captain Smith.
(b) Frank Barker.
(c) Joseph Blackman.
(d) Peter Forthsom.

4. Why does Jack offer Jason a prospector's outfit?
(a) He doesn't need it.
(b) Jack doesn't want to carry it with him.
(c) Jack knows Jason's brothers.
(d) Jack has a son Jason's age.

5. What does Jason notice about many of the people packing up to leave?
(a) They are fairly competent.
(b) They are not taking enough supplies.
(c) They pack too large a load.
(d) They know nothing about horses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is waiting for Jason at his brothers' home?

2. What does Jason think while he is walking?

3. What does Jason want to learn from the older man?

4. Upon what ship does Jason stow away?

5. What will Jason have to do if he takes the outfit?

(see the answer key)

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