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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Alatna and Chapter 6, Eklutna.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the Anvik Mission Sidney became friends with orphans Homer and ___ Collins.
(a) Ned.
(b) Ezra.
(c) Victor.
(d) Cosmos.

2. In what year did Dad call Sidney and Jimmy home from school to learn how to live off the land?
(a) 1927.
(b) 1932.
(c) 1928.
(d) 1924.

3. Sidney and his young siblings set out to get help from ____ after Anna's death.
(a) Charlie Swanson.
(b) John Evans.
(c) Dominic Vernetti.
(d) Eklutna John.

4. What did the court give Anna for her very long walk home?
(a) A note.
(b) Food vouchers.
(c) A travel visa.
(d) Release papers.

5. What was the name of Sidney and Jimmy's one and half year old sister who was almost taken by a bear?
(a) Marion.
(b) Susie.
(c) Alice.
(d) Ada.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helped Sidney and his dad harvest the family potato garden?

2. Sidney's dad sent the kids to a mission how many miles from home because he could not run the store and care for them at the same time after Anna's death?

3. Sidney and his dad traveled upriver to Alatna because James had a ___ their with a partner.

4. Sidney and his siblings consumed canned ___ from the trading post after their mom died.

5. James was arrested for illegally selling ___ for the Indians.

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