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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 does Mike say will likely follow the natural phenomenon that he and Katherine witness in Athabaska?
(a) A rainbow.
(b) A sunny day.
(c) A blizzard.
(d) Freezing rain.

2. What name does Katherine ask to call Mrs. Carpentier by?
(a) Samantha.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Dana.
(d) Molly.

3. What does Katherine eat on the train which makes her cry?
(a) Hot buns.
(b) Cheese and crackers.
(c) Cookies.
(d) A sandwich.

4. When at the Howards, what does Mike give Katherine to ease her condition?
(a) A dog harness.
(b) A cold compress.
(c) A blanket.
(d) A hot drink.

5. Where is Mike transferred to in Chapter 12?
(a) Joussard.
(b) Salteaux.
(c) Grouard.
(d) Girouxville.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Katherine and Mike give Atenou to dull his pain in Chapter 9?

2. How does Joe react when he learns his son has died?

3. In Chapter 7, what becomes a weekly event at Katherine's home?

4. In Chapter 11, what does Katherine do as she travels to the spot Mike told her would be safe?

5. In Chapter 2, what has Johnny bought for Katherine in town?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Katherine and Mike try to sober up Johnny Flaherty in Chapter 2?

2. When Katherine and Mrs. Mathers meet, how does Mrs. Mathers make a bad impression?

3. What does Katherine think when she sees Mike's red uniform?

4. What does Uncle John mean by "It will Chinook"?

5. What happens to Joe Henderson's family in the fire? Who does he blame?

6. What does Atenou tell Ralph about his wisdom tooth?

7. What Indian tradition does Mike teach Katherine about in Chapter 3?

8. When Mike finds Katherine after the fire, what does he do for her?

9. What does Mike take Katherine hiking to see when the thaw begins in March? What does Mike point out to Katherine along the way which puts her in awe?

10. Where must Katherine and Mike travel in Chapter 5? Why must they go, and how will they get there?

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