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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jimmy and Sidney name the 30 foot boat that they built together as described in Chapter 13 "On Our Own?"
(a) The Ark.
(b) The Vixen.
(c) The Koyukuk.
(d) The Boat.

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

3. Who found several moose killed by wolves with most of the meat barely touched?
(a) Ben Derrick.
(b) Charlie Evans.
(c) Donald Stickman.
(d) Charlie Swanson.

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

5. Whose life saving advice about two fires helped Sidney survive overnight in the cold when he got lost while tracking and trapping a marten?
(a) Edwin Simon's.
(b) Eklunta John's.
(c) Charlie Swanson's.
(d) James'.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sidney met his first wife at ____.

2. In 1934 Jimmy married ___.

3. How did Weaselheart kill passive beavers with his wife's help?

4. Sidney's first wife's name was __.

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

Short Essay Questions

1. After Donald Stickman found 12 moose killed by wolves, how was the wolf population "controlled?"

2. Who was Ben Derrick?

3. What happened in the story Golchik told Sidney about spearing a grizzly bear?

4. According to Chapter 13, "On Our Own," what happened one October when Jimmy was bear hunting and he tracked a bear to its den?

5. In 1937 what happened after Sidney killed a moose for his uncle Hog River Johnny?

6. What happened when Sidney and his dad's partner, Charlie went upstream looking for better trapping prospects in 1929?

7. What did Sidney do when he learned an instrument?

8. Who is Edwin Simon?

9. What happened when Sidney and Jimmy went beaver hunting in the mid-1930s?

10. Who was Herman Lerdahl?

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