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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After his experience killing a buck with a bow when he was 15, what did Paulsen always carry with him when he went hunting?
(a) Chain.
(b) Tarp.
(c) 15-foot piece of rope.
(d) Raincoat.

2. When Paulsen and a companion ran into deerflies in Chapter 3, how far could Paulsen not see his companion?
(a) 7 feet.
(b) 12. feet.
(c) 9 feet.
(d) 14 feet.

3. In Chapter 1, what was the name of Paulsen's flight instructor at the end of the chapter?
(a) Adam.
(b) Bill.
(c) Rob.
(d) Joe.

4. How many people die yearly from mosquito tranmitted diseases?
(a) 1000s.
(b) 100s.
(c) 158,000.
(d) 308,943.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many mosquitoes bite?

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

3. What is the name of a popular character in Paulsen's books?

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

5. When it got dark the night Paulsen shot his first buck with a bow when he was 15, where did he set up camp?

(see the answer key)

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