Characters
This is the main character in the book
Jason
partner in crime
accomplice
This is the year the story takes place
1897
How does Jason get his dog, King?
From a man in the river killing them
Who does Jason meet up with again at the beginning of Ch. 12?
Jack London
Ethan and Abraham have what relation to Jason?
having a bad taste or smell; spoiled
rancid
This is how Jason plans to pay for his trip to the gold rush
Use his inheritance from his father and borrow his brother's as well
Jason does this to make money while in Skagway
horse handler/packer
What does Jack London offer Jason?
Captain Shephard's outfit
This character makes a living by stealing from others
Frank Barker
a small brook or stream
rivulet
How does Jason get from Seattle to Skagway?
He sneaks onto a boat
Why does Jason collapse on the trail?
He ate a rancid steak and got sick
How much does an outfit have to way to get passed the Canadian police?
700lbs
This character helps Jason when he is sick
Jamie or Homer Dunavant
What is a skiff?
a small boat
This is the name of the book that Jason brought with him
The Seven Seas
What will prevent many people from reaching the Yukon?
Winter
This is the name of Jamie and Homer's canoe
Yukon Belle
This character helps Jason the most
Jack London
What is bloody and extensive slaughter?
carnage
What is Jason's slogan about reaching Dawson City?
Klondike or bust
Dead Horse Trail
Explain how Jason gets a boat
A man pays Jason to pull him out if his boat capsizes,
Jason offers the man his money back for the canoe