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5. Vilhjalmur Stefansson left them stocks to last .

a. six months b. a year c. two months d. five months

6. Why did Stefansson not leave them with enough supplies?

a. because he thought they had enough

b. because he thought the team could make do with the wildlife in the region

c. because he thought he would come back later with more supplies

d. because he thought by that time, they would all be back

7. When did Crawford, Galle and Maurer decide to go to the Siberian mainland
and seek help?

a. on 26 January 1923 b. on 25 January 1923

c. on 28 January 1924 d. on 28 January 1923

8. The team faced hunger in winter because .

a. the days were shorter b. the wild game disappeared

c. they were too weak to hunt d. they had no weapons to hunt

9. What did Lorne Knight suffer from?
a. scurvy b. fever b. cold and cough c. rickets

10. When the Donaldson arrived at Wrangel Island, whom did it find?
a. all the five members b. Crawford, Galle and Maurer

c. only a half-starved Ada Blackjack d. Lorne Knight

11. What did the newspapers label Ada as?

a. Spiderwoman b. female Robin Crusoe

c. female Robinson Crusoe d. Superwoman

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