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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Nulako and Chapter 8, The Batza River Trapline.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sidney and his dad traveled upriver to Alatna because James had a ___ their with a partner.
(a) Trading post.
(b) Fur trapping trade.
(c) Mail delivery line.
(d) Fishing boat.

2. How old was Sidney when his mom died?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

3. Anticipating the depression, Sidney and his dad traveled to the town of Tanana, population ____, to sell off furs while the prices were high.
(a) 125.
(b) 600.
(c) 35.
(d) 400.

4. As Sidney and his family traveled toward Batza River, they stayed overnight with Sidney's Aunt Eliza and she made them mittens and ___.
(a) Mocassins.
(b) Scarves.
(c) Hats.
(d) Coats.

5. Before her death, the Collins' mom was to have married the ___.
(a) Medicine man.
(b) Elder.
(c) Chief.
(d) Uncle of the Chief.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month did Sidney and his dad travel to Tanana to sell furs and visit relatives?

2. In what year was Sidney Huntington born?

3. After Sidney and his siblings were reunited with their father, all the family came for a memorial ___ for Anna.

4. On one of the riverboat stops on the way to Alatna, at the village of Hughes, Sidney saw ___ again.

5. Sidney and his young siblings set out to get help from ____ after Anna's death.

(see the answer key)

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