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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of a friend of Paulsen's who had a snapping turtle bite his right buttock cheek?
(a) Peter.
(b) Walter.
(c) William.
(d) David.

2. In Chapter 5, where did Paulsen say that during his first Iditarod he stopped at a village early in the day?
(a) Arctic Sea.
(b) Beiring Sea.
(c) King Cove.
(d) Clarks Point.

3. In Chapter 2, how tall was the moose that Paulsen saw?
(a) 6 1/2 feet.
(b) 5 1/2 feet.
(c) Nearly 7 feet.
(d) About 6 feet.

4. What animals kill more people in North American than any other animal?
(a) Wolves.
(b) Bear.
(c) White-tailed and mule deer.
(d) Moose.

5. Where can a moose pick up a parasite that can cause madness?
(a) Eating in the water.
(b) Eating tree bark.
(c) Eating chokeberries.
(d) Eating dead game.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what was the name of Paulsen's lead dog?

2. Where was Paulsen when he ran out to check on his dogs in Chapter 3 and ran into mosquitoes?

3. How many mosquitoes bite?

4. Where did Paulsen first witness the madness of a moose?

5. When Paulsen stopped at a village during his first Iditarod, what did his dogs smell that made them take off at a run?

(see the answer key)

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