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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dogs: Alaska.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gary do when he first gets home after he encounters the snared doe?
(a) He makes a fire.
(b) He quietly enters the house and gets into bed.
(c) He sits on top of Cookie's house.
(d) He goes to the kitchen to get food.

2. In the Prelude, what does Gary notice that finally triggers his "survival code?"
(a) The tracks behind the sled were filling up quickly.
(b) The temperature was dropping.
(c) Visibility was getting worse.
(d) The dogs were slowing down.

3. What does Gary see Marge hunt?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Deer.
(c) Fish.
(d) Grouse.

4. How long does Gary spend in the back of the truck with the dogs when he brings them home from Canada?
(a) Three hours.
(b) Less than 30 minutes.
(c) All night.
(d) All day.

5. The Canadian dogs remind Ruth of what?
(a) Bikers that Gary had once brought home.
(b) Gary's original trapping team.
(c) Tasmanian Devils.
(d) A major storm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Gary shoot the beaver in "Beginnings" after he aims his gun?

2. In the Prelude Gary writes, "The difficulty came because of ____________."

3. What does Ruth say to Gary right before he starts his dog run with the bike?

4. What does Ruth say to Gary when she brings him soup in "Beginnings"?

5. What happens during Gary's second night in the kennel?

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