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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how old was the boy that offered Paulsen things to eat in an Alaskan village in Chapter 5?
(a) 8.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

2. What volunteer job did Paulsen have in Chapter 1?
(a) Emergency ambulance.
(b) Volunteer firefighter.
(c) Paramedic.
(d) Volunteer peace officer.

3. When Native Americans ate intestines, what would they use for seasoning?
(a) Salt.
(b) Pepper.
(c) Gallbladder.
(d) Heart.

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

5. The year that Paulsen was 15, what was the weather like that fall?
(a) Cold and icy.
(b) Foggy and cool.
(c) Clear and sunny.
(d) Cold and rainy.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where did Paulsen say that grouse liked to hide?

4. When Paulsen stopped at a village during his first Iditarod, what did his dogs smell that made them take off at a run?

5. What did Paulsen enjoy eating when he was a laborer on a bad film about mountain men in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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