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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In what year did Sidney and Charlie, his dad's partner, go upstream looking for better trapping prospects and find moose tracks?
2. 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?"
3. In what year was Sidney appointed to the Alaska Board of Fish and Game?
4. Sidney's eye was replaced with a glass eye after he injured it while doing what?
5. Whose nickname was "Huslia Hustler" for always winning dog sled races?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did tuberculosis affect Sidney's and his uncles' families?
2. Why did publishers change the ages of Sidney and his siblings at the time of Anna's death in both Sidney's and Jimmy's autobiographies?
3. After Donald Stickman found 12 moose killed by wolves, how was the wolf population "controlled?"
4. Why did Sidney address the Alaska Board of Education about paying for rural schools in areas with low population?
5. Who was Herman Lerdahl?
6. According to Chapter 16, "Siwash," what did Sidney do after he got lost while tracking and trapping a marten?
7. According to Chapter 13, "On Our Own," what happened one October when Jimmy was bear hunting and he tracked a bear to its den?
8. In 1937 what happened after Sidney killed a moose for his uncle Hog River Johnny?
9. Who is Edwin Simon?
10. What is the Koyukon Indian's attitude about animal spirits?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Chapter 17 is mostly about gold in Koyukuk. Explain how Koyukuk gold not only affected the people of Koyukuk in general but also how it affected the lives, specifically of Sidney, Jimmy, and their Dad.
Essay Topic 2
Sidney talks about three Charlies in the book: Charlie Swanson, Charlie Irish, and Charlie Evans. Explain where each Charlie first comes into Sidney's life, what impact each has on Sidney's life and why, and then consider how Sidney's life might have been different without contact with each Charlie.
Essay Topic 3
Sidney talks about his sons. What does he share about his sons, including events involving Carl, Arnold, and Gilbert?
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