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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was there a protuberance?
(a) In the northwest corner of what was to become Africa.
(b) In the southeast corner of what was to become Asia.
(c) In the northwest corner of what was to become North America.
(d) In the southeast corner of what was to become South America.

2. The Pacific Plate collided with the continental plate resulting in the formation of _____________.
(a) A new land bridge.
(b) Mountains and lakes.
(c) Flat terrain.
(d) Forests.

3. What made the large bodies of ice move?
(a) Whales.
(b) Large boats.
(c) Forces of gravity.
(d) Waves.

4. What formed over time?
(a) Whirlpools.
(b) More islands.
(c) More land bridges.
(d) Ice and snow.

5. How did animals come to Alaska?
(a) People imported them.
(b) They swam to Alaska.
(c) Boats.
(d) Migration when the continents were connected.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal did they hunt for food and other purposes when they reached their destination?

2. Where did Oogruk and his family settle?

3. What was the mastodon?

4. Alaska was joined to what land mass during the Ice Age?

5. How long did it take the family to reach their destination?

(see the answer key)

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