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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What volunteer job did Paulsen have in Chapter 1?
(a) Paramedic.
(b) Volunteer peace officer.
(c) Emergency ambulance.
(d) Volunteer firefighter.

2. How old was Paulsen when he saw a passenger plane ditch in the Pacific?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

3. How long after the man from the ranch northeast of Colorado Springs died, did Paulsen witness an airplane crash?
(a) 11 days.
(b) 8 days.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 2 weeks.

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

5. How have small animals died from mosquitoes?
(a) Mosquito-transmitted diseases.
(b) Loss of blood.
(c) The mosquitoes get in their airways.
(d) So covered with mosquitoes they cannot move.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many major highways were near the town where Paulsen and his wife lived in Chapter 1?

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

3. In Chapter 1, what was the name of Paulsen's flight instructor at the end of the chapter?

4. In Chapter 3, how often were Paulsen's dogs coated with mosquito repellent?

5. In Chapter 2, how far did a moose push a truck that Paulsen and a farmer were sitting in?

(see the answer key)

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