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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The oolachon is
(a) The blue whale.
(b) The river otter.
(c) The candlefish.
(d) The salmon.

2. Ironically, Sam's drinking causes
(a) His wife to leave him for another man.
(b) His wife to insist that he attend Alcholics Anonymous.
(c) HIs wife to insist that their daughter go to school.
(d) His wife to insist that their son go to school.

3. Jim describes his people through several
(a) Lengthy historical discussions.
(b) Pantomimes.
(c) Paintings.
(d) Legends and stories.

4. Why doesn't the hospital ship come for the dying man?
(a) It is nearby, but the river is so high and rough the ship cannot travel.
(b) It is too far away and busy caring for the Indians.
(c) It is only for the use of white people.
(d) It is too far away and the straits are too rough.

5. Mark discovers the man has
(a) A broken collarbone.
(b) A broken back.
(c) A broken leg.
(d) A broken hip.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who promises to return to the village at Christmas time?

2. What happens to the salmon, or swimmer, at the end of his journey?

3. Who did Constable Pearson bring with him to the village?

4. Why is Mark Brian going to Alert Bay?

5. What does Mark Brian do that captures Jim's attention?

(see the answer key)

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