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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 20-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the names of the man for whom Jason works?
(a) Robinson and Bailey.
(b) Sowerby and Bacon.
(c) Johnson and Flynn.
(d) Preston and Jackson.

2. How much food is each prospector required to carry?
(a) 500 pounds.
(b) Seven hundred pounds.
(c) None.
(d) Four hundred pounds.

3. What have some people resigned themselves to doing?
(a) Going home.
(b) Waiting out the winter and leaving in the spring.
(c) Starving to death.
(d) No finding any gold.

4. What can Jason not imagine about not going on?
(a) Waiting another eight months.
(b) Returning to a nine to five job.
(c) Missing his brothers.
(d) Throwing away his outfit.

5. What does Charlie tell Jason about how he feels?
(a) He is happy that him and Jason are friends.
(b) He feels abandoned.
(c) He feels great.
(d) He feels useless.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a big topic of conversation in Skagway besides gold?

2. What does Jason wonder when he arrives at Lake Bennett?

3. Who does Jason spot in Skagway working for the head of law enforcement?

4. What does Jason recall Homer saying about this leg of the journey?

5. What does Jason wonder when he prepares to leave again?

(see the answer key)

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