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

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 1 day.
(d) 3 days.

2. When Paulsen ran his second Iditarod race, what running of the race was it?
(a) 15th.
(b) 13th.
(c) 14th.
(d) 12th.

3. How much did Paulsen make for hoeing sugar beets?
(a) $13 an acre.
(b) $11 an acre.
(c) $15 an acre.
(d) $5 an acre.

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

5. Where had Paulsen spent time in the wilderness woods?
(a) Alaska and Canada.
(b) Wisconsin, Michigan, and New York.
(c) Minnesota, Canada, and Alaska.
(d) Michigan and Canada.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What type of plane did Paulsen see crash when he was on a ship headed to the Philippines?

3. Where did Paulsen first witness the madness of a moose?

4. After Paulsen got his first rifle, what animals did he bring home to eat?

5. Where can a moose pick up a parasite that can cause madness?

(see the answer key)

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