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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, A Sled Trip on Muir Glacier, Chapter 22, Nearly Crushed by an Iceberg.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How high did snow pile up on the Yosemite?
(a) More than twenty feet.
(b) Ten or fifteen feet.
(c) Around seven feet.
(d) It was impossible to measure due to drifting.

2. What agreement did John make with the owner of the boat in order to gain passage?
(a) John would serve for two years in the Navy.
(b) John would work for him.
(c) John would be the owner's traveling companion.
(d) John would pay him $700.

3. What was replaced on the Yosemite, according to Chapter 10?
(a) Foliage.
(b) Schools of fish.
(c) Snow.
(d) Firewood.

4. What was the dog's name in Chapter 20?
(a) Stickeen.
(b) Boots.
(c) Warrington.
(d) Ronin.

5. According to a proprietor, what type of boat could help John with his passage?
(a) A Naval vessel.
(b) A luxury liner.
(c) A freighter.
(d) A schooner.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was John born?

2. Who took John to a doctor to attempt to heal his eyes?

3. How tall was the ice cone?

4. What did John do when he encountered the bear a second time?

5. Why did John and his friend spend several days at a campsite on their excursion?

(see the answer key)

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