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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After Paulsen got his first rifle, what animals did he bring home to eat?
(a) Pigeons and squirrels.
(b) Rabbits and ruffed grouse.
(c) Pheasants and rabbits.
(d) Rabbits and squirrels.

3. In Chapter 1, if a life flight helicopter was needed, how long would it take to arrive?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) About 2 hours.
(c) 90 minutes.
(d) An hour or more.

4. In Chapter 2, where did Paulsen camp near when he was taking his dogs to Alaska?
(a) Tumbler Ridge.
(b) Trapper Creek.
(c) Mackenzie.
(d) Wonowon.

5. What type of plane did Paulsen see crash when he was on a ship headed to the Philippines?
(a) C-54.
(b) Tu-95.
(c) DC-4.
(d) Tu-114.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long did Paulsen work on the man from a ranch northeast of Colorado Springs?

3. When Paulsen first saw the moose, how fast did he think it was traveling?

4. In Chapter 1, where did Paulsen and his wife live?

5. In Chapter 1, what was the nearest ambulance service from the town where Paulsen and his wife lived?

(see the answer key)

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