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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, On Our Own and Chapter 14, No Man's Land.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the Anvik Mission Sidney became friends with orphans Homer and ___ Collins.
(a) Ned.
(b) Victor.
(c) Cosmos.
(d) Ezra.

2. Sidney went to a potlatch where he heard a high language spoken by the tribal ___ and also learned about his status as a "Siwash."
(a) Chiefs.
(b) Priests.
(c) Women.
(d) Elders.

3. In what year did Sidney's dad quit trapping and get a job as a jail guard?
(a) 1931.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1935.

4. Since a ____ was blocking the trail to get help Sidney and his young siblings decided to take a boat on the river after Anna's death.
(a) Polar Bear.
(b) Brown Bear.
(c) Grizzly Bear.
(d) Black Bear.

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) Charlie.
(b) Ada.
(c) Ned.
(d) John.

Short Answer Questions

1. The riverboat bound for Alatna with Sidney and his dad aboard was captained by ___.

2. The Collins orphans lost their mom to ___.

3. On the Fourth of July who surprisingly won the local canoe race?

4. Jimmy and Sidney helped prepare for the winter at Batza River by catching ____ to feed the dogs through winter.

5. The Nulato fired rifle shots greeting guests for the funeral of Old Man __.

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