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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How much did Paulsen earn picking potatoes?
(a) 7 cents a bushel.
(b) 5 cents a bushel.
(c) 10 cents a bushel.
(d) 3 cents a bushel.

4. What was Paulsen wearing in Chapter 3 when he went to check on his dogs?
(a) Boxers.
(b) Underwear.
(c) Flannel pajamas.
(d) Sweat pants.

5. What diseases are transmitted by the bite of mosquitoes?
(a) Malaria or dengue fever.
(b) Chikungunya.
(c) Ebola.
(d) Zivka.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Paulsen and a companion ran into deerflies in Chapter 3, how far could Paulsen not see his companion?

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

3. How many mosquitoes bite?

4. What animals kill more people in North American than any other animal?

5. In Chapter 5, what did Paulsen say that he ate wrapped in dandelion greens because he was hungry?

(see the answer key)

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