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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19, Beaver and Chapter 20, Snarling Grizzly Bears.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Alatna while Sidney's dad was away he stayed with Kitty ___.
(a) Regan.
(b) Evans.
(c) Vernetti.
(d) Oldman.

3. Anna walked more than ___ miles through the tundra back home after her step-father's murder trial.
(a) 600.
(b) 400.
(c) 800.
(d) 1,000.

4. When did Anna marry Victor Bifelt?
(a) 1905.
(b) 1898.
(c) 1900.
(d) 1915.

5. After his wife died in 1941, Jimmy married ____.
(a) Flora.
(b) Marion.
(c) Celia.
(d) Jenny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helped Sidney mark out the measurements in the bottom of the boat he built at the Batza River?

2. According to Sidney, when did Edwin Simon experience and use things like motorboats, oil, gas and buying food at trading posts?

3. In what year did Jimmy tow fuel for military planes?

4. While at the Batza River, as described in Chapter 10 "My First Boat," when did Sidney decide to build a boat?

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

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