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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How was Paulsen injured in the moose attack at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) Cracked rib and 2 broken back teeth.
(b) Broken ribs and dislocated shoulder.
(c) Punctured lung and broken wrist.
(d) Broken ankle and ribs.

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

4. How close did the moose come to Paulsen in Chapter 2?
(a) 2 feet.
(b) 5 feet.
(c) 4 feet.
(d) 3 feet.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long should it have taken Paulsen to get to a ranch northeast of Colorado Springs?

2. In Chapter 3, how long did Paulsen and a companion plan to spend laying out a trapline?

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

4. How old was a boy that Paulsen saw killed by a deer in a state park?

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

(see the answer key)

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