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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Gary call the games the dogs would play with these?
(a) Bone Wars.
(b) A Race to the Dead.
(c) A Squeek Off.
(d) None of these.

2. What does Gary define as "serious cold"?
(a) Sixty below zero.
(b) All of these.
(c) Forty below zero.
(d) Fifty below zero.

3. What didn't the grouse chicks know?
(a) That they weren't supposed to fly.
(b) Neither of these.
(c) Both of these.
(d) That they were supposed to be chickens.

4. What is the primary difference between people and animals?
(a) All of these.
(b) People have opposable thumbs.
(c) People use fire.
(d) People use tools.

5. What happened when Storm was tied to the sled, and the sled started to move?
(a) None of these.
(b) Storm passed out.
(c) Storm went insane, and tore up the sled until he was allowed off.
(d) Storm howled.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Gary think about simply running the dogs for no reason?

2. What stopped the wolves?

3. About how heavy were each of these wolves?

4. How many grouse eggs were there?

5. What was Gary's ignorance based on?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Gary frequently feel while running dogs?

2. What was the game Gary witnessed Columbia play with Olaf at his expense?

3. Why didn't Gary put the deer out of her misery?

4. How are northern coyotes like wolves?

5. Why was it a gamble when the deer had come into the camp?

6. For what reason does Paulsen have predator problems?

7. What did Duberry do?

8. What happens in serious cold?

9. What kinds of preparations need to be done before Paulsen can go to sleep?

10. As writing didn't completely pay the bills, how did Paulsen make ends meet?

(see the answer keys)

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