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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what was the second thing that a little boy in a village in Alaska offered Paulsen to eat?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Crisco.
(c) Blueberries.
(d) Salmonberries.

2. What did Paulsen say that grouse fed on in Chapter 2?
(a) Mulberries.
(b) Blueberries.
(c) Cranberries.
(d) Chokeberries.

3. In Chapter 3, how much did Paulsen itch after being attacked by mosquitoes in his dog kennel?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 3 days.
(c) A week.
(d) 2 weeks.

4. How have small animals died from mosquitoes?
(a) So covered with mosquitoes they cannot move.
(b) The mosquitoes get in their airways.
(c) Mosquito-transmitted diseases.
(d) Loss of blood.

5. In Chapter 5, why did Paulsen say that he could no longer winter in Northern Minnesota?
(a) Asthma.
(b) His heart.
(c) COPD.
(d) Allergies.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what did Brian eat in the book excerpt at the beginning of Chapter 5?

2. In Chapter 2, how far did a moose push a truck that Paulsen and a farmer were sitting in?

3. How much did Paulsen earn picking potatoes?

4. Where did Paulsen say that he was sitting when he had another experience with a moose?

5. In Chapter 5, how many days did Paulsen say that he went without a kill?

(see the answer key)

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