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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Twenty-Three through Twenty-Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What illness becomes an epidemic in the community in Chapter 23?
(a) Cholera.
(b) Influenza.
(c) Diphtheria.
(d) Scarlet fever.

2. What animal does Mike locate sleeping under a snow bank in Chapter 7?
(a) A bear.
(b) A beaver.
(c) A wolf.
(d) A moose.

3. Why does Katherine become angry with Mike in Chapter 12?
(a) She is in a bad mood, and everything is making her angry.
(b) She is scared she will have to give birth on the trail.
(c) Mike forgets to bring her lucky blanket.
(d) Mike makes fun of her small feet.

4. What is the woman who asks Katherine for medicine in Chapter 23 carrying?
(a) A dead baby.
(b) A water jug.
(c) A basket.
(d) A hen.

5. What does Mrs. Carpentier give Katherine when she is delivering her baby?
(a) A towel to bite down on.
(b) Some ice to chew on.
(c) A slap across the face.
(d) A squaw root mixture.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the rock that Mike takes Katherine to see shaped like?

2. Where is Mike transferred to in Chapter 12?

3. Where do the McTavish brothers return from in Chapter 23?

4. How old is the little girl who visits Katherine's house in Chapter 7?

5. According to Indian superstition, what bird brings death to a house by flying over it?

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