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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 3, what had been bothering Paulsen's dogs?
(a) Moose.
(b) Coyote.
(c) Wolf.
(d) Bear.

3. 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) Fixing food.
(d) Carrying things to the car.

4. Where did Paulsen say that grouse liked to hide?
(a) Evergreens.
(b) Berry thickets.
(c) Willows.
(d) Oaks.

5. How many mosquitoes bite?
(a) 1/2.
(b) 1/4.
(c) 1/3.
(d) 2/3.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Brian land in Hatchet?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 3, where was Paulsen living?

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

4. What volunteer job did Paulsen have in Chapter 1?

5. What time of year was it when Paulsen was traveling with his dogs to Alaska in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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