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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 are conditions for Jason to walk about?
(a) Jason doesn't walk about much.
(b) The weather has calmed down and the sun is out.
(c) The ground is so frozen walking is easy.
(d) The weather is brutal and walking is very difficult.

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

3. What is in the tent Jason found?
(a) A dead dog.
(b) One dead men and a lot of food.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Two men frozen solid.

4. Why does Jason all of a sudden understand the urgency to move forward?
(a) Old timers are telling him.
(b) People coming back are saying the gold is running out.
(c) The weather begins to change drastically.
(d) The Mounties stop him.

5. What do Charlie and Jason plan to do about the holiday coming up?
(a) They will eat an extra ration.
(b) They plan to celebrate it.
(c) They will ignore it.
(d) They will look for anyone who needs their help.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man who helps Jason with his caribou say about the Mounties and August?

2. What does Jason want to do in Dawson City?

3. What holiday is coming up in Chapter 22?

4. What happens at a narrow part of the river?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jason know he must do at the river and how does King help him?

2. What mistake does Jason make with a bull moose and what is the result?

3. What happens on the river because of the number of people on it and who are on it besides Klondikers?

4. What does Jason worry about at the lake and what does he decide he has to have?

5. Why is Jason frustrated with Charlie?

6. What do Jason and Charlie do when they leave the area of the cabin?

7. What does Jason decide is their only option for survival?

8. What happens when Jason is at the bear cave?

9. How does Jason find the bear?

10. What mars Jason meeting up with Jack again?

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