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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tree has been a great "friend" to the Indians?
(a) The cedar tree.
(b) The pine tree.
(c) The oak tree.
(d) The elm tree.

2. What does Mark Brian do that captures Jim's attention?
(a) He recites a sermon.
(b) He tries to catch the salmon.
(c) He shrieks in fear.
(d) He recites an Indian prayer.

3. Who did Constable Pearson bring with him to the village?
(a) His mother.
(b) His superior officer.
(c) His best friend.
(d) His girlfriend.

4. Mark asks Jim to show him
(a) The end of the river.
(b) The village salmon festival.
(c) The end of the salmon run.
(d) The best place to fish for salmon.

5. Where is the novel set?
(a) California.
(b) British Columbia.
(c) Alaska.
(d) Britain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mark and Jim share a picnic with

2. Who is found ill, alone in his shack?

3. What happens when the government forbade the Indian dance-potlatches?

4. Which of Constable Pearson's actions makes the Indians hold in their laughter?

5. How does Mark Brian approach the village of Kingcome?

(see the answer key)

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