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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Paulsen first saw the moose, how fast did he think it was traveling?
(a) 40 or 50 miles an hour.
(b) 60 or 70 miles an hour.
(c) 20 or 30 miles an hour.
(d) 50 or 60 miles an hour.

2. In Chapter 1, what was the nearest ambulance service from the town where Paulsen and his wife lived?
(a) 100s of square miles.
(b) 800 miles.
(c) 1000s of square miles.
(d) 500 miles.

3. Where did Paulsen say that he was sitting when he had another experience with a moose?
(a) 1941 Dodge truck.
(b) 1940 Chevy truck.
(c) 1938 Ford truck.
(d) 1936 Ford truck.

4. How much was Paulsen supposed to earn for a farmer when he had the encounter with the moose?
(a) $7 a day plus room and board.
(b) $6 a day plus room and board.
(c) $5 a day plus room and board.
(d) $4 a day plus room and board.

5. How much could Paulsen sell a snowshoe rabbit for in Chapter 4?
(a) 10 cents.
(b) 5 cents.
(c) 25 cents.
(d) 15 cents.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, how many hours would Paulsen have had to work setting pins in a bowling alley to afford a $30 bow?

2. In Chapter 1, what was the name of Paulsen's flight instructor at the end of the chapter?

3. When Paulsen was 15 and shot his first buck with a bow, how far was he from town?

4. What job did Paulsen have that he wrote during downtimes?

5. What is the name of a popular character in Paulsen's books?

(see the answer key)

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