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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Running, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Gary begin training his dogs for?
(a) The Yukon Quest in the Yukon Territory.
(b) The Cannington dog sled race.
(c) The Caledonia Classic sled race.
(d) The Iditarod in Alaska.

2. What was Gary's ignorance based on?
(a) Knowledge.
(b) Experience.
(c) All of these.
(d) Things he had been told.

3. What did Gary see on a river in Alaska?
(a) A whirlpool had frozen into a cone.
(b) Snow forming from the water as it rushed against a rock.
(c) A fish, frozen into the water.
(d) All of these.

4. About how heavy were each of these wolves?
(a) Eighty pounds.
(b) Sixty pounds.
(c) Forty or fifty pounds.
(d) Thirty pounds.

5. Which dog did Gary define as having had a sense of humor?
(a) Olaf.
(b) Obeah.
(c) Cookie.
(d) Columbia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What hurt Gary the worst of all of his sustained injuries?

2. Who 'doctored' Gary's wounds?

3. What did Olaf like to fight about?

4. How many more years beyond that night did Storm last?

5. What is largely useless to sled dogs in dry food?

(see the answer key)

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