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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are most people killed by deer?
(a) Eating poisoned meat.
(b) Car accidents.
(c) Direct attacks.
(d) Spreading of disease.

2. How much was Paulsen supposed to earn for a farmer when he had the encounter with the moose?
(a) $7 a day plus room and board.
(b) $5 a day plus room and board.
(c) $6 a day plus room and board.
(d) $4 a day plus room and board.

3. How old was a boy that Paulsen saw killed by a deer in a state park?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

4. In Chapter 3, how much did Paulsen itch after being attacked by mosquitoes in his dog kennel?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) A week.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 2 days.

5. In Chapter 1, at what altitude was the plane flying in Hatchet?
(a) 12,000 feet.
(b) 7,000 feet.
(c) 10,000 feet.
(d) 5,000 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, how tall was the moose that Paulsen saw?

2. At the end of Chapter 3, what did Paulsen know killed a man while on a fishing trip?

3. When Paulsen was traveling with a pilot in a Cessna 406 bushplane and they had to make an emergency landing, how long did it take to restart the engine?

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

5. When Paulsen ran his second Iditarod race, what running of the race was it?

(see the answer key)

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