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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator says of the protagonist in Part II, “He was not much given to thinking, and just then particularly he had nothing to think about save that he would eat lunch” where?
(a) By the lake
(b) On the ridge
(c) At the forks
(d) In the canyon

2. What does the protagonist do once the fire is a success and he remembers the advice of the old-timer in Part IV?
(a) He scowls
(b) He cries
(c) He laughs
(d) He smiles

3. What does the protagonist do to help the dog after it falls through the ice in Part II?
(a) Puts his mittens on the dog
(b) Builds a fire
(c) Helps to remove the ice from its paws
(d) Warms the dog against his bare skin

4. At what time exactly does the protagonist arrive at the forks of the creek in Part II?
(a) 9:00 a.m.
(b) 11:00 a.m.
(c) 6:30 a.m.
(d) 12:30 p.m.

5. When did the Klondike Gold Rush begin?
(a) 1845
(b) 1897
(c) 1872
(d) 1912

Short Answer Questions

1. Jack London's mother was the fifth and youngest child of what Pennsylvania Canal builder?

2. When the protagonist reaches Henderson Creek in Part II, he knows he is how far from the forks?

3. In what year did Jack London die?

4. What color are the protagonist’s beard and moustache?

5. The protagonist steps through the ice and wets himself how high in Part IV?

(see the answer key)

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