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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How much did Paulsen make for hoeing sugar beets?
(a) $15 an acre.
(b) $13 an acre.
(c) $5 an acre.
(d) $11 an acre.

3. In Chapter 5, where did Paulsen say that during his first Iditarod he stopped at a village early in the day?
(a) King Cove.
(b) Arctic Sea.
(c) Clarks Point.
(d) Beiring Sea.

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

5. At what temperature can the chickadee survive?
(a) -60.
(b) 40.
(c) 30.
(d) -20.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people die yearly from mosquito tranmitted diseases?

2. What diseases are transmitted by the bite of mosquitoes?

3. How many mints did the buck eat in Chapter 3?

4. When Paulsen reached the scene of an airplane crash in Chapter 1, what was the only recognizable piece of the plane?

5. What creatrue did Paulsen say in Chapter 5 he could have studied and learned a whole life's lesson?

(see the answer key)

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