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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. What do some of the people that Jack meets along the way want to know?
(a) If his dog is for sale.
(b) If he has any extra food.
(c) If he wants to join their group.
(d) If he has a good map.

2. Why is Jason unable to find a boat to take him down the river?
(a) They don't want to take such a young person.
(b) His outfit is too heavy.
(c) He does not have any money.
(d) There are too many people who have too many pounds.

3. Why does the scene along the trail shock Jason?
(a) The number of people.
(b) That people are fighting over position on the trail.
(c) The cruelty to the animals, especially the horses.
(d) That there are families with young children.

4. How does Jason feel about Jack's offer?
(a) Jason is curious.
(b) Jason is shocked.
(c) He is indifferent.
(d) He is distrusting.

5. With whom does Jason leave the beach where he was thrown off the ship?
(a) Jack London.
(b) Thomas Paleton.
(c) Nathan Bidings.
(d) John Christopher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the younger man in the rail car like?

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

3. For what does a man want to hire Jason?

4. In what year does this book begin?

5. Where is the place in question #11?

(see the answer key)

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