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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. For how many months was Jimmy hospitalized after he and Sidney arrived at the Eklutna Vocational School?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 8.

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

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

4. Whose two daughters were taken by the Russians when the Russians first arrived in the Koyukon area?
(a) Chief Paul.
(b) Chief Thomas.
(c) Chief Lolee-ann.
(d) Chief John.

5. The Nulato fired rifle shots greeting guests for the funeral of Old Man __.
(a) Schilikuk.
(b) Golchik.
(c) Demoski.
(d) Tony.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sidney helped ___ fix a boat engine while his dad was at the trapping grounds.

2. Sidney's mom died from eating bad ___.

3. How old was Sidney when he heard the Nulato firing rifle shots to greet boats arriving for a funeral?

4. What did the court give Anna for her very long walk home?

5. What Indian introduced a reluctant Sidney to traditionally prepared salmon which left Sidney smelling bad?

(see the answer key)

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