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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. Large pieces of broken ice from the Koyukuk River ___ in the river causing a flood.
(a) Floated.
(b) Broke up.
(c) Jammed.
(d) Melted.

2. Where did Sidney and Jimmy see their first train?
(a) Nenana.
(b) Tanana.
(c) Anchorage.
(d) Cutoff.

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

4. Sidney's dad sent the kids to a mission how many miles from home because he could not run the store and care for them at the same time after Anna's death?
(a) 300.
(b) 400.
(c) 500.
(d) 100.

5. Charlie amazed Sidney by felling a moose from __ yards away.
(a) 600.
(b) 100.
(c) 500.
(d) 200.

Short Answer Questions

1. With the approaching flood caused by the Koyukuk ice, Sidney's family quickly stashed items on the cabin roof and in ___.

2. In what year was Sidney 18?

3. What was the name of Sidney and Jimmy's one and half year old sister who was almost taken by a bear?

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

5. An ___ lieutenant was killed when the Koyukon Indians finally attacked the Russian fort in retaliation for their actions when they first arrived in the Koyukon area.

(see the answer key)

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