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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, when Paulsen was traveling to Alaska with his dogs, what did he use to go after a moose?
(a) Axe.
(b) Pistol.
(c) Rifle.
(d) Tree branch.

2. What is the name of a popular character in Paulsen's books?
(a) Brian Robeson.
(b) Murphy.
(c) Dunc.
(d) Francis Tucket.

3. After his experience killing a buck with a bow when he was 15, what did Paulsen always carry with him when he went hunting?
(a) Raincoat.
(b) 15-foot piece of rope.
(c) Chain.
(d) Tarp.

4. In Chapter 1, if a life flight helicopter was needed, how long would it take to arrive?
(a) 90 minutes.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) An hour or more.
(d) About 2 hours.

5. In Chapter 4, what did Paulsen pay for broadheads?
(a) 15 cents.
(b) 8 cents.
(c) 10 cents.
(d) 5 cents.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far was a ranch that Paulsen went to from Colorado Springs?

2. When it got dark the night Paulsen shot his first buck with a bow when he was 15, where did he set up camp?

3. What diseases are transmitted by the bite of mosquitoes?

4. In Chapter 3, what had been bothering Paulsen's dogs?

5. How many heart attack victims did Paulsen see in his first year volunteering in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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