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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Leni's mother in Chapter 2?
(a) 26.
(b) 22.
(c) 35.
(d) 30.

2. Who is Ernst's friend who leaves him his land in Alaska?
(a) Roger Harlan.
(b) Bo Harlan.
(c) Jack Harlan.
(d) Red Harlan.

3. Who is the surgeon who comes to talk to Leni after her mother has been hospitalized in Chapter 11?
(a) Dr. Smith.
(b) Dr. Williams.
(c) Dr. Irving.
(d) Dr. Anderson.

4. When did 500 Japanese soldiers invade Kiska Island in the Aluetian Chain?
(a) September 15, 1944.
(b) May 23, 1940.
(c) June 6, 1942.
(d) July 12, 1948.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Leni and her mother tend to while living in a commune, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?

2. How many residents does Large Marge say live on this part of the peninsula of Kaneq year-round in Chapter 3?

3. What is the name of Matthew's grandfather who came to Alaska during the Great Depression?

4. In what year does Chapter 1 begin?

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

(see the answer key)

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