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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Paulsen got his first rifle, what animals did he bring home to eat?
(a) Rabbits and squirrels.
(b) Pigeons and squirrels.
(c) Rabbits and ruffed grouse.
(d) Pheasants and rabbits.

2. In Chapter 2, where did Paulsen camp near when he was taking his dogs to Alaska?
(a) Trapper Creek.
(b) Mackenzie.
(c) Wonowon.
(d) Tumbler Ridge.

3. About how old was the boy that offered Paulsen things to eat in an Alaskan village in Chapter 5?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

4. What was driving Brian crazy in the excerpt from Hatchet at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Sun.
(b) Rain.
(c) Cold.
(d) Insects.

5. In Chapter 5, what was the second thing that a little boy in a village in Alaska offered Paulsen to eat?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Blueberries.
(c) Salmonberries.
(d) Crisco.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, why did Paulsen say that he could no longer winter in Northern Minnesota?

2. How much did Paulsen earn picking potatoes?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 3, where was Paulsen living?

4. How many yards did Paulsen have to run in Chapter 3 when he was attacked by mosquitoes?

5. What did Brian discover kept mosquitoes away?

(see the answer key)

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