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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 5, what did Paulsen say made the best sauce?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Berries.
(c) Mushrooms.
(d) Greens.

3. At the end of Chapter 3, what did Paulsen know killed a man while on a fishing trip?
(a) Deerflies.
(b) Poison ivy.
(c) Tainted water.
(d) Blackflies.

4. What did Paulsen say in Chapter 5 was almost like eating a snack food if you remembered the salt?
(a) Ants.
(b) Grasshoppers.
(c) Snake.
(d) Grub worms.

5. What time did Paulsen get home when he was 15 and had to drag his first bow-killed buck home?
(a) Just around 1 a.m.
(b) Well after midnight.
(c) 10 p.m.
(d) 11 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Paulsen when he saw a young boy killed by a deer in a state park?

2. How far did Paulsen and a farmer have to walk after a moose damaged the truck they were in?

3. In the spring and summer when there was no snow, what would Paulsen train his dogs with in Chapter 5?

4. How long did it take Paulsen to start a fire with a hatchet and a rock?

5. How old was Paulsen when he saw a passenger plane ditch in the Pacific?

(see the answer key)

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