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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What diseases are transmitted by the bite of mosquitoes?
(a) Chikungunya.
(b) Malaria or dengue fever.
(c) Zivka.
(d) Ebola.

2. What did Paulsen take to eat the first time he went hunting with his homemade bow?
(a) Egg salad sandwich and celery.
(b) Fried egg sandwich and boiled potato.
(c) Peanut butter sandwich and baked potato.
(d) Ham sandwich and carrots.

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?
(a) Less than 5 minutes.
(b) 8 minutes.
(c) About 10 minutes.
(d) 11 minutes.

4. What was the first animal Paulsen killed with his homemade bow after practicing to get his aim right?
(a) Duck.
(b) Pheasant.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Grouse.

5. In Chapter 3, what had been bothering Paulsen's dogs?
(a) Moose.
(b) Bear.
(c) Coyote.
(d) Wolf.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, how far had Paulsen run with his dogs when he bent to adjust a thermos that was rattling?

2. How long did Paulsen work on the man from a ranch northeast of Colorado Springs?

3. In Chapter 3, how often were Paulsen's dogs coated with mosquito repellent?

4. How far did the wreckage spread from the plane that crashed east of Denver in Chapter 1?

5. When Paulsen first saw the moose, how fast did he think it was traveling?

(see the answer key)

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