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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. What are many of the Klondikers doing with the caribou?
(a) Shooting them for meat.
(b) Scaring them away.
(c) Watching them play in the water.
(d) Stealing the babies.

2. What does Alex McDonald give Charlie?
(a) A place to live.
(b) A sturdy horse.
(c) A job.
(d) All the gold he can carry.

3. About how many boats are on the river?
(a) A couple hundred.
(b) About twenty.
(c) Thousands.
(d) Five hundred.

4. Why does Jason decide to hunt bear?
(a) Henderson told him about one that lives in the area.
(b) Heitermeister told him about one that lives in the area.
(c) Rhodes told him about one that lives in the area.
(d) Goodbody told him about one that lives in the area.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is in the tent Jason found?

2. What does Jason try to figure out when he finds a bear's den?

3. What does Jason reach at the end of Lake Bennett?

4. What stuns Abe and Ethan about Jason?

5. What does Jason consider Lake Bennett to be in Chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How does Jason's decision about paddling work out and what does he near at the end of Chapter 14?

4. How does the option in question #45 work out for Jason?

5. How does Jason's initial attempt to see Jamie go?

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

7. Why is Jason frustrated with Charlie?

8. What does Jason notice about the world around him as he is paddling, what does he see for the first time and what does he decide to do?

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

10. Where does Jason wake up after his accident?

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