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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On page 59, what animal did Paulsen see close to death from mosquitoes packed in its ears?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Fawn.
(c) Coyote.
(d) Raccoon.

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

3. When Paulsen reached the scene of an airplane crash in Chapter 1, what was the only recognizable piece of the plane?
(a) Tail.
(b) Engine.
(c) Wing.
(d) Nose.

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

5. What did the moose charge in Chapter 2?
(a) Oak tree.
(b) Pine tree.
(c) Deer.
(d) Goat.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many yards did Paulsen have to run in Chapter 3 when he was attacked by mosquitoes?

3. How close did the moose come to Paulsen in Chapter 2?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 3, where was Paulsen living?

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

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