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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, Koyokuk Gold and Chapter 18, Sled Dogs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At one point, how many men helped lift the riverboat over shallow riffles as it traveled to Alatna?
(a) 15.
(b) 25.
(c) 20.
(d) 10.

2. Sidney's family salmon fished after the flood to help replenish supplies, and they caught ___ salmon.
(a) 8,000.
(b) 20,000.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 5,000.

3. In Alatna while Sidney's dad was away he stayed with Kitty ___.
(a) Regan.
(b) Evans.
(c) Vernetti.
(d) Oldman.

4. On one of the riverboat stops on the way to Alatna, at the village of Hughes, Sidney saw ___ again.
(a) His uncle Weaselheart.
(b) Ezra Collins.
(c) His grandma.
(d) Sakeroni.

5. Once Sidney's family safely arrived at their cabin, Sidney and his dad set out to replace supplies and equipment lost in the flood, leaving __ behind to pan for gold.
(a) Ned.
(b) John.
(c) Ada.
(d) Charlie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sidney met his first wife at ____.

2. Of the salmon Sidney's family caught after the flood to replenish supplies how much did they keep to feed the dogs through the winter?

3. According to Chapter 12 "Snaring a Grizzly," a ___ bear raided the family's fish stores one night, so Sidney decided to catch it.

4. What Indian helped Sidney in Alatna when ever Sidney's dad had to leave?

5. How much money did Sidney's family make selling some of the salmon they caught after the flood?

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