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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19, Beaver and Chapter 20, Snarling Grizzly Bears.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once Sidney's family safely arrived at their cabin, Sidney and his dad set out to replace supplies and equipment lost in the flood, leaving __ behind to pan for gold.
(a) Ada.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Ned.
(d) John.

2. At one point, how many men helped lift the riverboat over shallow riffles as it traveled to Alatna?
(a) 10.
(b) 15.
(c) 25.
(d) 20.

3. When did Edwin Simon live in permanent housing with electricity, running water, and appliances?
(a) 1962-1987.
(b) 1945-1967.
(c) 1960-1979.
(d) 1950-1975.

4. Following survival advice, Sidney described how he built one fire to melt the snow, dry green branches and __.
(a) Bare the ground.
(b) Keep animals away.
(c) Cook food.
(d) Keep him warm.

5. After Sidney and his siblings were reunited with their father, all the family came for a memorial ___ for Anna.
(a) Potlatch.
(b) Funeral.
(c) Cremation.
(d) Burial.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was Edwin Simon born?

2. Who helped Sidney and his dad harvest the family potato garden?

3. Chief John was Sidney's __ uncle.

4. In 1941 Sidney tried to join the ___.

5. In what month did Sidney and his dad travel to Tanana to sell furs and visit relatives?

(see the answer key)

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