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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Paulsen remember canoeing with another man in Chapter 3?
(a) Colorado.
(b) Northern Minnesota.
(c) Wisconsin.
(d) Southern Canada.

2. What time of year was it when Paulsen was traveling with his dogs to Alaska in Chapter 2?
(a) December.
(b) March.
(c) February.
(d) January.

3. When Paulsen was traveling with a pilot in a Cessna 406 bushplane and they had to make an emergency landing, how long did it take to restart the engine?
(a) Less than 5 minutes.
(b) 11 minutes.
(c) About 10 minutes.
(d) 8 minutes.

4. How fast was the ship that Paulsen was on when he saw a plane ditch in the Pacific?
(a) 7 knots.
(b) 10 knots.
(c) 12 knots.
(d) 5 knots.

5. How far was a ranch that Paulsen went to from Colorado Springs?
(a) 45 miles.
(b) Some 60 miles.
(c) 56 miles.
(d) About 70 miles.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was Paulsen when he first witnessed the madness of a moose?

3. What did Brian discover kept mosquitoes away?

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

5. What year did Paulsen see a passenger plane ditch in the Pacific?

(see the answer key)

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