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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. From where is Charlie originally?
(a) New York.
(b) Denver.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Pittsburgh.

2. What does Jason know he will have to do about the rapids?
(a) Make his dog run along the river following him.
(b) Portage to the next passable spot.
(c) Hire a guide.
(d) Go fast and hope for the best.

3. How long are the rapids that are ahead of Jason?
(a) Three miles.
(b) Four miles.
(c) One mile.
(d) Five miles.

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

5. What does Jason pick to eat to prevent scurvy?
(a) Rose hips and fruit.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Mountain laurel.
(d) Mushrooms.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jason see at a village that he follows?

2. Where must Jason pass in order to feel safe?

3. What does Jason find out he needs to let Charlie do?

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

5. What do Charlie and Jason do when they leave the cabin?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Jason finally arrive in Chapter 14, how long does he stay and how many caribou are there?

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

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

4. How does Jason find the bear?

5. What are others doing with the caribou and what does Jason do?

6. What arrives with May and what happens to the cabin where Jason and Charlie have been staying?

7. How do the boys pass the time and what is learned about Henderson's story?

8. Where does Jason wake up after his accident?

9. What does Charlie say to Jason which helps clear the air?

10. How does Jason find his brothers and what kind of prank does he decide to play?

(see the answer keys)

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