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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. How does Jason eat as he heads towards Chilkoot?
(a) People along the trail invite him to eat.
(b) He carries his food with him.
(c) He fishes.
(d) He hunts small game.

2. Where are Jason and his dog when they make it to the top of the answer to question #54?
(a) Victoria.
(b) Washington State.
(c) Oregon.
(d) Canada.

3. How heavy is the outfit?
(a) Four hundred pounds.
(b) 1200 pounds.
(c) Seven hundred pounds.
(d) 500 pounds.

4. What does Jack say about seeing Jason again?
(a) He thought Jason might be dead.
(b) He wish he had known they were going to meet again.
(c) He thought Jason was too young to be friends.
(d) He figured Jason had given up.

5. What does the younger man in the rail car like?
(a) Chewiing gum.
(b) Apple cider.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Pretty postcards.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jason Hawthorn standing in front of with his newspapers?

2. What did a man receive that was fake that Jason notices?

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

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

5. What can Jason not imagine about not going on?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Who are Homer and Jamie Dunavant and what is their story?

4. What does the old man on the train talk about that does not interest Jason much and what does he learn from the old man?

5. What do Jamie and Homer do that amazes the crowds and what does Homer say about the location?

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

7. How does Jason get off the beach where the sailors dumped him?

8. Upon what ship is Jason stowed away on, what does he hear and what can he not know because of the noise?

9. Where does Jason go in Chapter 13, what does he get and what does he do with it?

10. What does Jason know about his brothers?

(see the answer keys)

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