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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. In what month did Sidney and his dad travel to Tanana to sell furs and visit relatives?
(a) April.
(b) March.
(c) May.
(d) June.

2. Who usually won the local canoe race, according to Chapter 13 "On Our Own?"
(a) Charlie Evans.
(b) Hog River Johnny.
(c) Joe Stickman.
(d) Charlie Swanson.

3. 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?
(a) 2,000.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 4,000.
(d) 3,000.

4. How much money did Sidney's family make selling some of the salmon they caught after the flood?
(a) $500.
(b) $250.
(c) $175.
(d) $360.

5. What was the name of Sidney and Jimmy's one and half year old sister who was almost taken by a bear?
(a) Ada.
(b) Marion.
(c) Alice.
(d) Susie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What boat did John Stickman salvage off the ice after the flood and return to Sidney and his family?

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

3. Sidney's family was still short $___ to buy winter supplies and equipment after everything they did to earn cash after the flood.

4. Sidney went to a potlatch where he heard a high language spoken by the tribal ___ and also learned about his status as a "Siwash."

5. Sidney and his young siblings hid where when they heard an approaching steamboat near their home, after Anna died?

(see the answer key)

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