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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 - 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Matthew's grandfather who came to Alaska during the Great Depression?
(a) Jackson Walker.
(b) James Walker.
(c) Tom Walker.
(d) Eckhart Walker.

2. Who is Thelma's husband?
(a) Jack.
(b) Pete.
(c) William.
(d) Ted.

3. Who is the first person to say he will take a job for the saloon rebuilding in Chapter 13?
(a) Clyde.
(b) Mad Earl.
(c) Ted.
(d) Ernt.

4. For how long does Geneva Walker say she has lived in Kaneq in Chapter 4?
(a) 25 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 20 years.
(d) 15 years.

5. Approximately how many miles is Fairbanks from the Arctic Circle?
(a) 100 miles.
(b) 120 miles.
(c) 60 miles.
(d) 200 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Matthew give to Leni when he returns in Chapter 14?

2. Where is the town meeting held in Chapter 12?

3. Where does Matthew say his grandfather met his grandmother Lily in Chapter 5?

4. How do Leni and Matthew travel to Homer in Chapter 16?

5. What does Leni's mother slip her money for Leni to buy when they camp on the Spit in Chapter 3?

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