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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 20-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what does Jason struggle after he shoots a caribou?
(a) Feeling bad about killing an animal.
(b) Getting it to shore.
(c) How to preserve it.
(d) How to butcher it.

2. What does Jason's brother say will be the split if they find gold?
(a) It will be split three ways.
(b) Fifty-forty-ten.
(c) Forty-forty-20.
(d) He does not mention a split.

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

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

5. Why is Jason beginning to feel more pressure about reaching his goal?
(a) Winter is coming quickly.
(b) His dog is getting old.
(c) He has no more money.
(d) His brothers are getting farther away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jason decide to hunt bear?

2. What does Jason decide about when to pull over and rest?

3. What is Jason's dog supposed to hate doing?

4. What does Jason try to figure out when he finds a bear's den?

5. How does Jason feel about Jack's offer?

(see the answer key)

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