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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Sidney quit drinking?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1963.

2. Whose nickname was "Huslia Hustler" for always winning dog sled races?
(a) Hog River Johnny.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) Sidney.

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

4. In ___ Sidney went to work for a mining company, drilling at his dad's former claim.
(a) 1942.
(b) 1932.
(c) 1937.
(d) 1941.

5. After his wife died in 1941, Jimmy married ____.
(a) Flora.
(b) Celia.
(c) Marion.
(d) Jenny.

6. After how many months of service to his government did Sidney take a month off to go hunting?
(a) 12.
(b) 17.
(c) 18.
(d) 14.

7. On the way to ___ Sidney and his pregnant wife had a sledding accident and she was flown to the hospital.
(a) Kateel.
(b) Cutoff.
(c) Clear Creek.
(d) Bear Creek.

8. After their dad retired from trapping, at what ages did Jimmy and Sidney go trapping on their own?
(a) 15 and 16.
(b) 13 and 16.
(c) 16 and 17.
(d) 14 and 16.

9. When Sidney taught his kids to hunt, which son killed a bull moose with a bow and arrow?
(a) Gilbert.
(b) Carl.
(c) Arnold.
(d) James.

10. How many pounds did the moose weigh that Sidney shot while he and his family were on their boat?
(a) 800.
(b) 1,200.
(c) 900.
(d) 1,00.

11. What family business did Sidney have to fight through the bureaucracy to make legal?
(a) Fur trading.
(b) Lynx trapping.
(c) Salmon fishing.
(d) Salmon smokehouse.

12. At what age did Sidney fight a boy for calling him a half breed dirty coward?
(a) 15.
(b) 16.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

13. Whose fourteen kids died of tuberculosis?
(a) Weasleheart's.
(b) Sidney's.
(c) Jimmy's.
(d) Hog River Johnny's.

14. The Galena AFB turned this small village of 35 into a city of ____.
(a) 3,000.
(b) 5,000.
(c) 4,000.
(d) 10,000.

15. How many moose killed by wolves were found in 1956 with the meat barely touched?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 15.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. Instead of letting Sidney enlist in 1941, the government sent him to ___ to work as a sheet metal worker.

2. According to details in Chapter 23 "Booze," what can lead to blindness and death?

3. In what year did the mining company bring in a gold mining dredge and Sidney worked as foreman?

4. Over how many years, after finding the dead moose killed by wolves, were wolves killed to re-balance the wildlife population?

5. Jimmy died in _____.

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