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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jason say about his parents?
(a) They live in Europe.
(b) They are both dead.
(c) His father is depressed since his mother died.
(d) They are not living together.

2. Where do Jason's brothers work?
(a) A saw mill.
(b) In a shoe factory.
(c) A cannery.
(d) On fishing boats.

3. Where did Jason work in his hometown?
(a) In a shoe factory.
(b) A cannery.
(c) A saw mill.
(d) Fishing boat.

4. Where does the rail car Jason hops go?
(a) Salt Lake City, Utah.
(b) Denver, Colorado.
(c) Minot, North Dakota.
(d) San Francisco, California.

5. How long does it take Jason to get home from New York?
(a) Seven days.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) A month.
(d) Eight days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jason's father say he would never be?

2. What does the older man tell Jason about from his past?

3. What of Jason's did his brothers use to get to Skagway?

4. Upon what ship does Jason stow away?

5. What does Frank Barker want Jason to do?

(see the answer key)

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