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

2. According to Chapter 12 "Snaring a Grizzly," a ___ bear raided the family's fish stores one night, so Sidney decided to catch it.
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Grizzly.
(d) Polar.

3. Chief John was Sidney's __ uncle.
(a) Great.
(b) Eskimo.
(c) Oldest.
(d) Youngest.

4. What Indian introduced a reluctant Sidney to traditionally prepared salmon which left Sidney smelling bad?
(a) Young Toby.
(b) Weaselheart.
(c) Hog River Johnny.
(d) Sakeroni.

5. It was ___ degrees when Sidney returned from checking his traps in sub-freezing temperatures at the Batza River.
(a) -75.
(b) -58.
(c) -78.
(d) -60.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sidney brought logs down the river in a ___, imitating a man he saw do it.

2. Who told Sidney about "kallyhocuses" to scare him into not wandering away from home?

3. When did Edwin Simon live in permanent housing with electricity, running water, and appliances?

4. At what age did Sidney fight a boy for calling him a half breed dirty coward?

5. After their dad retired from trapping, at what ages did Jimmy and Sidney go trapping on their own?

(see the answer key)

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