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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. Why might so many people who are stranded die?
(a) The river is frozen so it is difficult to fish.
(b) Everything looks the same when covered with snow.
(c) They don't know anything about the wilderness or the mountains.
(d) There are too many people around for the amount of game.

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

3. What holiday is coming up in Chapter 22?
(a) Easter.
(b) Winter Solstice.
(c) Christmas.
(d) New Year's.

4. Why are the bull moose fighting?
(a) There is not enough food.
(b) There are too many males.
(c) There are too many females.
(d) It is rutting season.

5. What does Jason find out he needs to let Charlie do?
(a) Help out around the cabin.
(b) Learn how to live without a foot.
(c) Talk to Jason more.
(d) Leave before the weather gets really bad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jason know he will have to do about the rapids?

2. How does Jason's dog respond when he asks him to help?

3. What does Jason find he has done in the morning?

4. Where are people who are lost stranded?

5. In what month does spring thaw arrive where Jason is staying?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How does Jason meet Charlie?

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

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

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

7. What do Jason and Charlie do in spite of their dire situation and what does Jason then decide to do about their situation?

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

9. What mars Jason meeting up with Jack again?

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

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