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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, The Old Koyukon Ways and Chapter 16, Siwash.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Children were not allowed outside when the temperature was below ___ degrees.
(a) -60.
(b) -50.
(c) -20.
(d) -58.

2. According to Sidney, when did Edwin Simon experience and use things like motorboats, oil, gas and buying food at trading posts?
(a) 1915-1940.
(b) 1930-1960.
(c) 1960-1979.
(d) 1900-1925.

3. Sidney and Jimmy traveled back home from school on a steamboat with ___.
(a) Ada.
(b) Alice.
(c) Susie.
(d) Marion.

4. 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.

5. How old was Sidney's brother Jimmy when their mom died?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Nulato fired rifle shots greeting guests for the funeral of Old Man __.

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

3. Who told Sidney about evidence of strangers and how the storyteller's dad and another tracked and killed the strangers?

4. On Anna's walk home she opened her eyes one morning and found whose son watching her?

5. How old was the girl Sidney described as getting her clothes wet and when he offered her a blanket while her clothes dried by the fire he was stopped so she could get "strong?"

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