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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what did Brian eat in the book excerpt at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Egg.
(b) Raw fish.
(c) Insect.
(d) Turtle.

2. In Chapter 2, how far did a moose push a truck that Paulsen and a farmer were sitting in?
(a) 35 feet.
(b) 40 feet.
(c) 30 feet.
(d) 45 feet.

3. What is the name of a popular character in Paulsen's books?
(a) Francis Tucket.
(b) Brian Robeson.
(c) Dunc.
(d) Murphy.

4. Where had Paulsen spent time in the wilderness woods?
(a) Minnesota, Canada, and Alaska.
(b) Alaska and Canada.
(c) Michigan and Canada.
(d) Wisconsin, Michigan, and New York.

5. What did a boy in Chapter 3 feed a young white-tailed buck?
(a) White mint.
(b) Carrot.
(c) Celery.
(d) Chocolate.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of a long voyage in the old days of sailing ships, how much might a sailor pay for a rat?

2. How was Paulsen injured in the moose attack at the end of Chapter 2?

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

4. Where does Brian land in Hatchet?

5. What was the first animal Paulsen killed with his homemade bow after practicing to get his aim right?

(see the answer key)

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