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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23, Booze, Chapter 24, Galena and Chapter 25, Reflection.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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.
(a) Ned.
(b) John.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Ada.

3. 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) Boat engine.
(b) Car.
(c) Trapline.
(d) Airplane.

4. The Collins orphans lost their mom to ___.
(a) Death in child birth.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Murder.
(d) Tuberculosis.

5. In 1941 Sidney tried to join the ___.
(a) Army.
(b) Air Force.
(c) Navy.
(d) Coast Guard.

Short Answer Questions

1. With the approaching flood caused by the Koyukuk ice, Sidney's family quickly stashed items on the cabin roof and in ___.

2. In what year did Sidney quit drinking?

3. Moose hunting became a yearly tradition with Sidney's family, but the moose population began to thin due to wolves in the ___.

4. Who had five of their six kids die from tuberculosis?

5. Two Eskimos came upon Sidney dressing caribou and advised him to cut off what part of the carcass since wolves subsisted off these long-lasting parts?

(see the answer key)

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