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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Jack London's mother was the fifth and youngest child of what Pennsylvania Canal builder?
(a) Marshall Wellman
(b) Roger Stevens
(c) Albert Thompson
(d) Jackson Wright

3. The narrator claims in Part I that fifty degrees below zero means what degrees of frost?
(a) Forty-odd
(b) Twenty-odd
(c) Fifty-odd
(d) Eighty-odd

4. The protagonist is bound for an old claim on the left fork of what in To Build a Fire?
(a) Alberts Creek
(b) Indian Creek
(c) Johnson Creek
(d) Henderson Creek

5. What location is 1,000 miles north along the “dark hair-line” of the main trail visible in Part I?
(a) Inuvik
(b) Whitehorse
(c) Nulato
(d) Beaver Creek

Short Answer Questions

1. What time is it in the beginning of To Build a Fire?

2. The narrator states in Part I that the protagonist is used to the lack of what?

3. 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?

4. How wide is the Yukon, according to the narrator in Part I?

5. In what year did Jack London die?

(see the answer key)

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