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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What stuns Abe and Ethan about Jason?
(a) That he came there.
(b) That he has Charlie with them.
(c) How much he has grown and endured.
(d) That he found so much gold.

2. Why is Jack looking poorly?
(a) He contracted scruvy.
(b) He did not find any gold.
(c) He has TB.
(d) He broke his leg and it is infected.

3. What does Jason want to do in Dawson City?
(a) Hunt for gold.
(b) Find his brothers.
(c) Get rid of Charlie.
(d) Get a job.

4. What does Jason consider Lake Bennett to be in Chapter 14?
(a) His biggest goal yet.
(b) A place to rest.
(c) A possible place to stay for the winter.
(d) An insurmountable problem

5. What does the man who helps Jason with his caribou say about the Mounties and August?
(a) They are letting no one through.
(b) They are more lenient in August.
(c) They are not stopping people right now.
(d) They are being fairly relaxed about the rules.

6. How long does Jason first search for a bear in Chapter 23?
(a) A week.
(b) An entire day.
(c) Two days.
(d) Hours.

7. At what date does Jason reach the end of Lake Bennett?
(a) September 23.
(b) August 27.
(c) October 1.
(d) September 30.

8. Where must Jason pass in order to feel safe?
(a) Fort Sifton.
(b) The Straits of Yukon.
(c) Fort Klondike.
(d) Lake Thikitucah.

9. What does Jason see for the first time?
(a) Herds of deer.
(b) The northern lights.
(c) A grizzly bear.
(d) A polar bear.

10. Where are people who are lost stranded?
(a) By the shores of the river.
(b) Vaious mountain passes.
(c) In the woods below the mountains.
(d) Mostly in small fishing villages.

11. What does Jason decide to do about getting supplies?
(a) Shoot a moose.
(b) Go to the Indian village.
(c) Put them on half rations.
(d) Put out rabbit traps.

12. What does Jason think about when he looks at the night sky?
(a) How far away home is.
(b) Where his brothers might be.
(c) He'd like to travel to the stars.
(d) There are more stars than he has ever seen.

13. What does Jason find Charlie has done when he returns to the cabin?
(a) Broken the table.
(b) Pulled the down quit apart.
(c) Burned all the magazines.
(d) Let the fire go out.

14. What does Jason think he might be able to find at a village?
(a) Someone to take them back down.
(b) Vegetables and mushrooms.
(c) Fish and meat.
(d) Extra furs for warmth.

15. What does Charlie finally realize about being there?
(a) Jason wanted him for company.
(b) He was thrust upon Jason.
(c) Charlie's uncle paid Jason a lot of gold to care for him.
(d) Jason took him because Jason wants to become a doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the rapids considered so dangerous?

2. What does Jason find at two villages and a cabin?

3. What does Jason think would happen to Charlie if Jason died?

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

5. From where is Charlie originally?

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