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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 3, how long did Paulsen and a companion plan to spend laying out a trapline?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 8 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 6 days.

3. How many yards did Paulsen have to run in Chapter 3 when he was attacked by mosquitoes?
(a) 300 yards.
(b) 150 yards.
(c) 200 yards.
(d) 100 yards.

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

5. Where was Paulsen when he ran out to check on his dogs in Chapter 3 and ran into mosquitoes?
(a) Wisconsin.
(b) Minnesota.
(c) Alaska.
(d) Colorado.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much was Paulsen supposed to earn for a farmer when he had the encounter with the moose?

2. How much did Paulsen earn picking potatoes?

3. On page 59, what animal did Paulsen see close to death from mosquitoes packed in its ears?

4. What did Paulsen say that grouse fed on in Chapter 2?

5. How big was the snapping turtle that Paulsen's dogs ran over one day in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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