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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 does Zamatev consider Major Joe to be alone?
(a) He is not yet married.
(b) He has no ties back home.
(c) Traitors have no friends.
(d) He is already believed dead.

2. What kind of weapon does Mack threaten Peshkov with?
(a) A gun.
(b) A tomahawk.
(c) A sword.
(d) A knife.

3. What does Mack make sure the village has before he leaves?
(a) Meat.
(b) A hospital.
(c) Money.
(d) Weapons.

4. What is Joe scared he might never have again?
(a) Enough fat to survive the winter.
(b) A feeling of warmth.
(c) Escape from the wolves.
(d) The love of a woman.

5. Why does Mack think Alekhin will be harder to hide from?
(a) He is a marine.
(b) He knows Mack inside out.
(c) He is an Indian.
(d) He will stop at nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Zhikarev so worried?

2. Which tribe did the Sioux defeat for control of the Black Hills?

3. What does Joe realize he needs to actually escape Siberia?

4. What did the Alaskan Indian carry over Chilhoot Pass?

5. Why does the settlement need Peshkov?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mack convince the man to let him go?

2. How does Zhikacev know Stegman?

3. What information does Pennington give Zamatev about Mack?

4. What does Mack remember about the Siberian terrain?

5. What does Mack do with the reindeer he kills?

6. Why does the colonel think Mack would be interested in meeting Alekhin?

7. How does Mack cause the helicopter to crash?

8. How did Mack know what to do with the locks the minute he saw them?

9. How does Mack prepare to leave the village?

10. What is Mack's routine at the village?

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