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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 did the Alaskan Indian carry over Chilhoot Pass?
(a) A piano.
(b) Fifty bear hides.
(c) Three hundred pounds of bear meat.
(d) Half a ton of water.

2. What does Joe realize he needs to actually escape Siberia?
(a) Some Sanskrit.
(b) More bear skins.
(c) Some rubles.
(d) Another pair of mocassins.

3. Where does Mack meet Natalya in Chapter 16?
(a) The temple.
(b) The cave.
(c) Her tent.
(d) The woods.

4. What advantage in grooming do most Indians have?
(a) Not much facial hair.
(b) Clean skin.
(c) Straight, easy to manage hair.
(d) Lack of odour.

5. Which berries do little for Joe's hunger?
(a) Ptarmigan berries.
(b) Chokecherries.
(c) Kinnikinic.
(d) Patridge berries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What puzzles Jack about Yakov?

2. Which member of the village wants Mack to leave?

3. What is the name of the man who tortured Zamatev during the war?

4. How has Kyra made sure Zhikrev can't get into China?

5. How big is Siberia?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Yakov help Mack?

3. Why is Mack worried about Alekhin?

4. In what way is Mack cautious when approaching the woman?

5. Why is a bow so important for Mack?

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

7. What information does Pennington give Zamatev about Mack?

8. Why does Kyra want to change the guards at the Chinese border?

9. Why does Peshkov hate Mack?

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

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