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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. Which one of Sidney's sons mistook a wolf in a trap for a sled dog and let it go?
(a) Carl.
(b) Gilbert.
(c) Arnold.
(d) Caleb.

2. Sidney brought logs down river, and he made ___ for six logs.
(a) $2.
(b) $6.
(c) $8.
(d) $4.

3. Before her death, the Collins' mom was to have married the ___.
(a) Uncle of the Chief.
(b) Medicine man.
(c) Chief.
(d) Elder.

4. 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) -20 degrees Fahrenheit.
(b) -75 degrees Fahrenheit.
(c) -50 degrees Fahrenheit.
(d) -60 degrees Fahrenheit.

5. "Siwash" is a derogatory term for what?
(a) Indian Chief.
(b) Half-Breed.
(c) Athapaskan Indian.
(d) Koyukon Eskimo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sidney went to a potlatch where he heard a high language spoken by the tribal ___ and also learned about his status as a "Siwash."

2. What Indian introduced a reluctant Sidney to traditionally prepared salmon which left Sidney smelling bad?

3. In what year was Edwin Simon born?

4. Sidney and his first wife divorced in ___.

5. After their dad retired from trapping, at what ages did Jimmy and Sidney go trapping on their own?

(see the answer key)

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