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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal(s) attack the animals at Leni's family's homestead in Chapter 10?
(a) Moose.
(b) A bear.
(c) A mountain lion.
(d) Wolves.

2. What is the name of Matthew's mother's boyfriend?
(a) Roger.
(b) Jack.
(c) Michael.
(d) Calhoun.

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

4. Where in Alaska do Leni and her family arrive to take the ferry to their new home?
(a) Anderson.
(b) Homer.
(c) Anchorage.
(d) Fairbanks.

5. Where did Axle move after impregnating a girl, according to the narrator in Chapter 13?
(a) To New York City.
(b) To Anchorage.
(c) To Little Rock, Arkansas.
(d) To a Yupik settlement.

6. What does Matthew say he wants to be when he grows up in Chapter 7?
(a) A farmer.
(b) A pilot.
(c) A banker.
(d) A policeman.

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

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

9. How does Matthew's mother die in Chapter 8?
(a) She falls through the ice.
(b) She is killed by a bear.
(c) She is killed by a wolf.
(d) She is hit by a car.

10. What has Ernt hunted for dinner on Leni's first day of school in Chapter 5?
(a) Geese.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Ducks.
(d) Squirrels.

11. What does Ernt teach Leni and Cora to do in Chapter 6?
(a) To shoot a rifle.
(b) To fish.
(c) To hoe the garden.
(d) To smoke salmon.

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

13. What does Leni's mother slip her money for Leni to buy when they camp on the Spit in Chapter 3?
(a) Candy.
(b) School supplies.
(c) Film.
(d) Lemonade.

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

15. What did Natalie teach at a university?
(a) History.
(b) English.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Economics.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how many hours of daylight per day do the Allbrights experienced in January?

2. Where did a massacre occur during the Olympics during the time period in which Chapter 1 is set?

3. What kind of lunch box does Leni take to school?

4. Whose death in The Outsiders turned Leni inside out?

5. What actor from Love Story is mentioned in Chapter 10?

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