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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does everyone say the place to be is at the beginning of the book?
(a) Portland.
(b) Skagway.
(c) New York.
(d) Dawson City.

2. How long does it take Jason to get home from New York?
(a) Seven days.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Eight days.
(d) A month.

3. What is the name of the first lake Jason has to cross?
(a) Crystal Lake.
(b) Lindeman.
(c) Berryman's Turn.
(d) Pashaw.

4. What is the name of Homer's boat?
(a) Jamie's Delight.
(b) Homer's Odyssey.
(c) Klondike Cutter.
(d) Yukon Belle.

5. How long has Jason been in New York at the beginning of the book?
(a) Four months.
(b) Six months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Five days.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old is Jason on this adventure?

3. Why does Jason become sick on the trail?

4. Who is head of law enforcement in Skagway?

5. Where are Jason and his dog when they make it to the top of the answer to question #54?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jason encounter on his way towards Chilkoot and what does he wish about the crowds?

2. Why is Jason feeling pressured, what are some people going to do about the pressure and how does Jason feel about doing that?

3. How does Jason get a canoe?

4. What does Jason know about his brothers?

5. How does Jason get a job in Skagway?

6. Why is Jason having a difficult time finding a boat?

7. What does Barker talk about at dinner, what does Barker try to get Jason to do, what is Jason's reply and what is Barker's response?

8. Why would the problem in question #29 stand in Jason's way? What does Jason wonder about himself?

9. What does Jason find out when he arrives in Bennett and what does he wonder about as far as what to do?

10. What does Jason think could stand in his way besides the weather?

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