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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The protagonist is described in Part I as being “quick and alert in the things of life, but only in the things, and not in” what?
(a) The actions
(b) The significances
(c) The lessons
(d) The beauty

2. “The boys” had come over across the divide from what country, according to the narrator in Part I?
(a) Johnson Creek country
(b) Henderson Creek country
(c) Indian Creek country
(d) Alberts Creek country

3. On top of the ice of the Yukon is how many feet of snow, according to the narrator in Part I?
(a) 2
(b) 8
(c) 6
(d) 3

4. The day is described as having broken exceedingly how in the opening of To Build a Fire?
(a) Cold and gray
(b) Sunny and warm
(c) Misty and wet
(d) Cloudy and miserable

5. The narrator claims that the “trouble with him” is that he is without what in Part I?
(a) Imagination
(b) Money
(c) Regret
(d) Hope

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Jack London’s family settle in 1886?

2. In what year did Jack London die?

3. When did the Klondike Gold Rush begin?

4. The protagonist is bound for an old claim on the left fork of what in To Build a Fire?

5. The “dark hair-line” of trail visible in Part I is said to be the main trail that leads south how many miles to the Chilcoot Pass?

(see the answer key)

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