1. The riverboat bound for Alatna with Sidney and his dad aboard was captained by ___.
(a) Charlie Evans.
(b) Charlie Swanson.
(c) Charlie Irish.
(d) Charlie Smith.

2. What was the name of the Eskimo trader that Sidney's maternal grandfather befriended?
(a) Eklunta.
(b) Schilikuk.
(c) Hog River Johnny.
(d) Dominic.

3. On a trip, Sidney and Jimmy passed the highest mountain in North America which is also known as ___.
(a) The Naked Mountain.
(b) The White Mountain.
(c) St. Peter Mountain.
(d) Mount McKinley.

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

5. Jimmy was sick on the trip to ___ with undiagnosed tuberculosis.
(a) Clear Creek.
(b) Eklutna.
(c) Alatna.
(d) Bear Creek.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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.

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

3. Whose two daughters were taken by the Russians when the Russians first arrived in the Koyukon area?

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

5. The Collins orphans lost their mom to ___.

(see the answer key)

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