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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Russel's father's favorite flower?
(a) Clematis.
(b) Lilacs.
(c) Roses.
(d) Daisies.

2. What are mukluks?
(a) Children.
(b) Boots.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Small birds.

3. What emotion did the dogs feel when they first met Russel?
(a) Fear.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Trepidation.
(d) Excitement.

4. What color is animal fat?
(a) White.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Clear.
(d) Brown.

5. Russel does not understand why his father loves ____.
(a) Fish.
(b) His mother.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Russel.

6. What type of large land creature is often part of the family meal?
(a) Caribou.
(b) Deer.
(c) Moose.
(d) Polar Bear.

7. What is a hummock?
(a) Rope bed.
(b) Hill.
(c) Sled.
(d) Parka.

8. Russel offers to give his ___ to the old man but Oogruk refuses.
(a) Hat.
(b) Gun.
(c) Boots.
(d) Parka.

9. What other weapon is taken on the hunting trip?
(a) Gun.
(b) Knife.
(c) Spear.
(d) Lance.

10. What is the name of the elder consulted by Russel?
(a) Antonuck.
(b) Bibick.
(c) Grennick.
(d) Oogruk.

11. Russel's slippers were made from which material?
(a) Rubber.
(b) Felt.
(c) Wool.
(d) Plastic.

12. Where do Russel and his father spend the Summer months?
(a) Igloo.
(b) Oil rigs.
(c) Government house.
(d) Fish camp.

13. Russel is surprised when the old man says he will go with Russel to do what?
(a) Swim.
(b) Run the dogs.
(c) Fish.
(d) Hunt.

14. What tool was used to kill whales?
(a) Harpoon.
(b) Knife.
(c) Spear.
(d) Gun.

15. What is Russel's ethnicity?
(a) Native American.
(b) Eskimo.
(c) Inuit.
(d) Finnish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Oogruk says that before there was/were ______, animals "felt different about dying."

2. Russel wore pants made from the skin of which animal?

3. How many wives has the elder had?

4. What is the name of the fastener used to hold the dogs together?

5. For Russel, _____ and the dream time come together.

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