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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. Who told Sidney about "kallyhocuses" to scare him into not wandering away from home?
(a) Old Mama.
(b) Weaselheart.
(c) His dad.
(d) His mom.

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

3. In what year was Sidney Huntington born?
(a) 1915.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1927.
(d) 1901.

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

5. On one of the riverboat stops on the way to Alatna, at the village of Hughes, Sidney saw ___ again.
(a) Ezra Collins.
(b) Sakeroni.
(c) His uncle Weaselheart.
(d) His grandma.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the name of Sidney and Jimmy's one and half year old sister who was almost taken by a bear?

3. Where did Sidney and Jimmy see their first train?

4. In what year did James sell his share in the Alatna trading post?

5. At one point, how many men helped lift the riverboat over shallow riffles as it traveled to Alatna?

(see the answer key)

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