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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Seven through Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Katherine sneak her dog into the passenger coach?
(a) She hid it in her coat.
(b) She hid the dog in her lunch basket.
(c) She hid it under her long dress.
(d) She hid it under her blanket.

2. In Chapter 3, what does Mildred tell Katherine she describes well?
(a) Her life in Boston.
(b) How it feels to be in love.
(c) Her childhood.
(d) The route to the nearest post office.

3. What is a Chinook?
(a) A warm wind.
(b) A cold breeze.
(c) An extremely hot day.
(d) A violent storm.

4. Which Canadian city is Katherine headed to by train?
(a) Halifax.
(b) Calgary.
(c) Edmonton.
(d) Victoria.

5. What job does Johnny Flaherty do?
(a) Johnny is a cook.
(b) Johnny is a carpenter.
(c) Johnny is a teacher.
(d) Johnny is a park ranger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What natural phenomenon does Katherine witness in Athabaska?

2. What animal does Mike locate sleeping under a snow bank in Chapter 7?

3. What in Canada will be beneficial to Katherine's medical condition?

4. Whom does Bull MacGregor get into a fight with in Chapter 4?

5. How old is Katherine at the beginning of the novel?

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