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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 14-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who saves Jason after he passes out on the trail?
(a) Homer.
(b) Lucy Gant.
(c) Jack London.
(d) Frank Barker.

3. What did a man receive that was fake that Jason notices?
(a) A false telegram.
(b) Instructions on how to pan for gold.
(c) A bridle for his horse.
(d) A fake map.

4. What does Jason decide he must do about the Mounties?
(a) Make sure he has enough weight in his outfit.
(b) Bribe them.
(c) Sneak by them.
(d) Develop a plan.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Jason wonder when he arrives at Lake Bennett?

3. What did Jason promise when he left his hometown?

4. What part of the caribou does Jason take?

5. What does Jason learn from some horse packers about his brothers?

(see the answer key)

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