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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the excerpt from Hatchet at the beginning of Chapter 2, what hits Brian?
(a) Deer.
(b) Elk.
(c) Moose.
(d) Bear.

2. How old was Paulsen when he saw a young boy killed by a deer in a state park?
(a) 13.
(b) 14.
(c) 16.
(d) 15.

3. How many major highways were near the town where Paulsen and his wife lived in Chapter 1?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

4. How many mints did the buck eat in Chapter 3?
(a) 3 or 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 4 or 5.

5. In Chapter 3, what was the mother doing when the deer struck the boy with his hooves?
(a) Taking a picture.
(b) Getting water.
(c) Carrying things to the car.
(d) Fixing food.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many heart attack victims did Paulsen see in his first year volunteering in Chapter 1?

2. In Chapter 4, how much did the bullets cost per box for Paulsen's first rifle?

3. When Paulsen reached the scene of an airplane crash in Chapter 1, what was the only recognizable piece of the plane?

4. In the spring and summer when there was no snow, what would Paulsen train his dogs with in Chapter 5?

5. What did Paulsen take to eat the first time he went hunting with his homemade bow?

(see the answer key)

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