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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Foreward - Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of plane did Paulsen see crash when he was on a ship headed to the Philippines?
(a) C-54.
(b) Tu-95.
(c) DC-4.
(d) Tu-114.

2. 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.

3. How old was the man that Paulsen went to help at a ranch northeast of Colorado Springs?
(a) 68.
(b) About 40.
(c) 72.
(d) Mid-60s.

4. How old was Paulsen when he saw a passenger plane ditch in the Pacific?
(a) 6.
(b) 9.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

5. How long after the man from the ranch northeast of Colorado Springs died, did Paulsen witness an airplane crash?
(a) 11 days.
(b) 8 days.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 2 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, where did Paulsen and his wife live?

2. What job did Paulsen have that he wrote during downtimes?

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

4. How far did the wreckage spread from the plane that crashed east of Denver in Chapter 1?

5. In Chapter 1, at what altitude was the plane flying in Hatchet?

(see the answer key)

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