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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many bears come out of the den?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

2. What could possibly occur if people are careless on the river?
(a) Some people might get wet.
(b) A great catastrophe.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Jason and Charlie could be tipped over.

3. What does Jason reach at the end of Lake Bennett?
(a) The Straits of Yukon.
(b) Fort Klondike.
(c) The Yukon River.
(d) Lake Thikitucah.

4. At what date does Jason reach the end of Lake Bennett?
(a) September 30.
(b) August 27.
(c) September 23.
(d) October 1.

5. Why are Jamie and Homer leaving Dawson City?
(a) To return home to farming.
(b) To find Jamie's mother.
(c) To spend their gold.
(d) To tour the United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jason talk to a his brothers' business?

2. What are the merchants on the river selling?

3. What sign does Charlie point out to Jason?

4. What does Jason try to hide from Charlie?

5. How long does Jason stay at Lake Bennett?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jason finally get to see Jamie and what does she tell him?

2. What is Homer's last poem at Dawson City about and what does Jamie say to Jason about possibilities in the future?

3. What does Jason know he must do at the river and how does King help him?

4. Where does Jason finally arrive in Chapter 14, how long does he stay and how many caribou are there?

5. What happens on the river because of the number of people on it and who are on it besides Klondikers?

6. How does Jason find the bear?

7. What mars Jason meeting up with Jack again?

8. What are others doing with the caribou and what does Jason do?

9. What lies ahead on the river, who manages to pass it and how does the crowd feel about him?

10. Why is Jason frustrated with Charlie?

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