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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Deep Cold and Chapter 10, My First Boat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sidney's Aunt Eliza's last name was ___.
(a) Attla.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Evans.
(d) Oldman.

2. What was the name of the Russian commandant who upon arrival in the Koyukon area took the Koyukon Indian Chief's two daughters?
(a) Derzhavin.
(b) Ishtvan.
(c) Cosmos.
(d) Demoski.

3. Sidney brought logs down the river in a ___, imitating a man he saw do it.
(a) Raft.
(b) Fishing boat.
(c) Whipsaw boat.
(d) Canoe.

4. When Sidney checked his traps during sub-freezing temperatures while at the Batza River he found a ___ in one of his traps and killed it for its fur.
(a) Lynx.
(b) Wolverine.
(c) Fox.
(d) Wolf.

5. What did Sidney's dad, James S. Huntington, deliver by dog sled as part of his job when he first came to the Koyukuk?
(a) Money.
(b) Mail.
(c) Snares.
(d) Rope.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Anna marry Victor Bifelt?

2. As Sidney and his family traveled toward Batza River, they stayed overnight with Sidney's Aunt Eliza and she made them mittens and ___.

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

4. Anna traveled to ___ for her step-father's murder trial.

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

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