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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 - 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What name is on the mailbox at the home in the affluent neighborhood where Leni's mother drives her in Chapter 2?
(a) Williams.
(b) Walker.
(c) Golliher.
(d) Watkins.

3. Where did Leni live with her mother at a commune when Leni's father was in the service?
(a) California.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) Texas.
(d) Oregon.

4. What does Cora make for dinner that leads to Ernt sweeping his plate to the floor in Chapter 10?
(a) Chicken and dumplings.
(b) Beef stew.
(c) Spam and beans.
(d) Potato soup.

5. What poem by Robert Service is quoted in Chapter 6?
(a) "The Last Days of the River Dwellers."
(b) "The Steady Night and Day."
(c) "The Cremation of Sam McGee."
(d) "The Hawks of Tomorrow."

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal(s) attack the animals at Leni's family's homestead in Chapter 10?

2. What instrument is Leni's teacher Ms. Rhodes playing at the barbecue in Chapter 5?

3. How many schools has Leni gone to in the past four years, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?

4. In what vehicle do Leni and her family travel to Alaska?

5. How old is Leni in the opening of Chapter 12?

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