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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what was the name of Paulsen's flight instructor at the end of the chapter?
(a) Bill.
(b) Adam.
(c) Rob.
(d) Joe.

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

3. Where did Paulsen say that grouse liked to hide?
(a) Willows.
(b) Evergreens.
(c) Berry thickets.
(d) Oaks.

4. In Chapter 1, where did Paulsen and his wife live?
(a) Farm.
(b) Small village.
(c) A medium-sized town.
(d) Prairie town.

5. How far was a ranch that Paulsen went to from Colorado Springs?
(a) 45 miles.
(b) Some 60 miles.
(c) 56 miles.
(d) About 70 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Paulsen ran his second Ititarod race, how long did the runners have to wait for dog food to be dropped to them?

2. In Chapter 1, how fast was a pilot going when he hit a dirt ridge east of Denver?

3. In Chapter 1, what was the nearest ambulance service from the town where Paulsen and his wife lived?

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

5. When Paulsen and a friend drove his dogs from Minnesota to Alaska, how many days did they drive on the Alaska Highway?

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