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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Frank Barker want Jason to do?
(a) Become a deputy sheriff.
(b) Join him in stealing from people.
(c) Go even on supplies for gold mining.
(d) Run a store for him in Skagway.

2. What does the head of law enforcement do the most?
(a) Rob the people of the town.
(b) Investigate fraud.
(c) Kill horse thieves.
(d) Hang murderers.

3. Where do Jason's brothers live?
(a) At the Downtown Apartment House.
(b) With their parents.
(c) In Mrs. Beal's boarding house.
(d) With their wives.

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

5. Why does the scene along the trail shock Jason?
(a) The number of people.
(b) That people are fighting over position on the trail.
(c) That there are families with young children.
(d) The cruelty to the animals, especially the horses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jason learn from some horse packers about his brothers?

2. What does Jason want to learn from the older man?

3. What did a man receive that was fake that Jason notices?

4. What becomes the topic of conversation across the country?

5. What kind of a job does Jason get?

(see the answer key)

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