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Part I

1. When was Jack London born?
(a) 1876
(b) 1892
(c) 1921
(d) 1907

2. In what year did Jack London die?
(a) 1969
(b) 1916
(c) 1957
(d) 1944

3. Jack London's mother was the fifth and youngest child of what Pennsylvania Canal builder?
(a) Jackson Wright
(b) Marshall Wellman
(c) Albert Thompson
(d) Roger Stevens

4. Where was Jack London born?
(a) Arcata, California
(b) San Francisco, California
(c) Los Angeles, California
(d) Oakland, California

5. Where did Jack London’s family settle in 1886?
(a) Oakland, California
(b) Arcata, California
(c) San Francisco, California
(d) Los Angeles, California

6. What is the point of view for the narrative of To Build a Fire?
(a) Second-person
(b) Third-person
(c) First-person
(d) Fourth-person

7. When did the Klondike Gold Rush begin?
(a) 1912
(b) 1897
(c) 1872
(d) 1845

8. The day is described as having broken exceedingly how in the opening of To Build a Fire?
(a) Sunny and warm
(b) Cloudy and miserable
(c) Cold and gray
(d) Misty and wet

9. The protagonist turns aside from what main trail to climb the high earth-bank to a “dim and little-traveled trail” in Part I?
(a) The Yukon trail
(b) The Arctic Trail
(c) The Apache Trail
(d) The Alaska Trail

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