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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job did Paulsen have that he wrote during downtimes?
(a) Construction.
(b) Ranger.
(c) Snow plow driver.
(d) Oil field worker.

2. How much did Paulsen earn picking potatoes?
(a) 3 cents a bushel.
(b) 5 cents a bushel.
(c) 10 cents a bushel.
(d) 7 cents a bushel.

3. Where did Paulsen say that grouse liked to hide?
(a) Berry thickets.
(b) Evergreens.
(c) Oaks.
(d) Willows.

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

5. In Chapter 3, how often were Paulsen's dogs coated with mosquito repellent?
(a) Weekly.
(b) 3 times a week.
(c) 2 times a week.
(d) Monthly.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far was a ranch that Paulsen went to from Colorado Springs?

2. In Chapter 1, what was the name of Paulsen's flight instructor at the end of the chapter?

3. What happened to the pilot in Hatchet?

4. When Paulsen and a companion ran into deerflies in Chapter 3, how far could Paulsen not see his companion?

5. How old was Paulsen when he first witnessed the madness of a moose?

(see the answer key)

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