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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long should it have taken Paulsen to get to a ranch northeast of Colorado Springs?
(a) 14 minutes.
(b) 18 minutes.
(c) 31 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

2. What did a boy in Chapter 3 feed a young white-tailed buck?
(a) Carrot.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Celery.
(d) White mint.

3. In Chapter 1, what was the nearest ambulance service from the town where Paulsen and his wife lived?
(a) 100s of square miles.
(b) 1000s of square miles.
(c) 500 miles.
(d) 800 miles.

4. When Paulsen first saw the moose, how fast did he think it was traveling?
(a) 50 or 60 miles an hour.
(b) 20 or 30 miles an hour.
(c) 60 or 70 miles an hour.
(d) 40 or 50 miles an hour.

5. What was Paulsen in when he encountered a moose after the incident with the moose and a truck in Chapter 2?
(a) Canoe.
(b) Car.
(c) Wagon.
(d) Hunting blind.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 3, what did Paulsen know killed a man while on a fishing trip?

2. How fast was the ship that Paulsen was on when he saw a plane ditch in the Pacific?

3. How many Iditarods did Paulsen run before writing Dogsong?

4. When Paulsen and a friend drove his dogs from Minnesota to Alaska, how many days did they drive on the Alaska Highway?

5. How far did Paulsen and a farmer have to walk after a moose damaged the truck they were in?

(see the answer key)

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