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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the saloon on Main Street in downtown Kaneq?
(a) The Kicking Moose Saloon.
(b) The Salty Dawg Saloon.
(c) The Red Hawk Inn.
(d) The White Horse Tavern.

2. How long ago does Natalie Watkins say she came to Alaska?
(a) 16 years ago.
(b) 10 years ago.
(c) 20 years ago.
(d) 5 years ago.

3. What poem by Robert Service is quoted in Chapter 6?
(a) "The Steady Night and Day."
(b) "The Cremation of Sam McGee."
(c) "The Hawks of Tomorrow."
(d) "The Last Days of the River Dwellers."

4. How many schools has Leni gone to in the past four years, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

5. Where does Matthew say his grandfather met his grandmother Lily in Chapter 5?
(a) Fairbanks.
(b) Nome.
(c) Homer.
(d) Anchorage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ernst's friend who leaves him his land in Alaska?

2. What name is on the mailbox at the home in the affluent neighborhood where Leni's mother drives her in Chapter 2?

3. In what vehicle do Leni and her family travel to Alaska?

4. How many residents does Large Marge say live on this part of the peninsula of Kaneq year-round in Chapter 3?

5. What did Leni and her mother tend to while living in a commune, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?

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