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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. In Chapter 9, "Deep Cold," Sidney's family was still at the Batza River and the subfreezing temperature was below ___, which made groundwater hazardous.
(a) -50 degrees Fahrenheit.
(b) -20 degrees Fahrenheit.
(c) -75 degrees Fahrenheit.
(d) -60 degrees Fahrenheit.

2. How many years did Sidney stay at the Anvik Mission, learning the importance of helping others?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

3. In Alatna Kitty had a son named ___ who was Sidney's age.
(a) Andrew.
(b) Carl.
(c) Gilbert.
(d) Abraham.

4. Two Indians helped James escape after he was arrested, Monkey John and ____.
(a) Chief Thomas.
(b) Chief John.
(c) Chief Lolee-ann.
(d) Chief Paul.

5. 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) Wolf.
(c) Fox.
(d) Wolverine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tool was Dad reluctant to let Jimmy use while helping to build Sidney's boat?

2. Once Sidney's family safely arrived at their cabin, Sidney and his dad set out to replace supplies and equipment lost in the flood, leaving __ behind to pan for gold.

3. Sidney brought logs down river, and he made ___ for six logs.

4. Sidney and his young siblings hid where when they heard an approaching steamboat near their home, after Anna died?

5. For how many months was Jimmy hospitalized after he and Sidney arrived at the Eklutna Vocational School?

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