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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of a friend of Paulsen's who had a snapping turtle bite his right buttock cheek?
(a) Walter.
(b) William.
(c) Peter.
(d) David.

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

3. Where can a moose pick up a parasite that can cause madness?
(a) Eating dead game.
(b) Eating chokeberries.
(c) Eating in the water.
(d) Eating tree bark.

4. In the excerpt from Hatchet at the beginning of Chapter 2, what hits Brian?
(a) Moose.
(b) Deer.
(c) Elk.
(d) Bear.

5. How many mints did the buck eat in Chapter 3?
(a) 2.
(b) 3 or 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 4 or 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what did Brian eat in the book excerpt at the beginning of Chapter 5?

2. At what temperature can the chickadee survive?

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?

4. In Chapter 4, how many hours would Paulsen have had to work setting pins in a bowling alley to afford a $30 bow?

5. How many small fish did Paulsen say in Chapter 5, he would have to eat to satisfy his hunger?

(see the answer key)

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