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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, The Flood and Chapter 12, Snaring a Grizzly.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Using a steel cable from helping a friend repair an ___, Sidney set a snare to catch the bear that raided the family fish stores.
(a) Trapline.
(b) Boat engine.
(c) Car.
(d) Airplane.

2. 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) Snares.
(b) Rope.
(c) Money.
(d) Mail.

3. What was the last name of the census worker that had to stay with Sidney's family at the Batza River?
(a) Evans.
(b) Swanson.
(c) Smith.
(d) Irish.

4. After Sidney had snared and killed the bear that raided the family's fish stores, they got a visit from his Aunt ___.
(a) Ada.
(b) Susie.
(c) Sophy.
(d) Alice.

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) Alice.
(c) Ada.
(d) Susie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sidney's Aunt Eliza's last name was ___.

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

3. The Collins orphans lost their mom to ___.

4. What was the name of the Eskimo trader that Sidney's maternal grandfather befriended?

5. According to Chapter 12 "Snaring a Grizzly," a ___ bear raided the family's fish stores one night, so Sidney decided to catch it.

(see the answer key)

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