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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In the excerpt from Hatchet at the beginning of Chapter 2, what hits Brian?
(a) Bear.
(b) Elk.
(c) Deer.
(d) Moose.
2. When Paulsen first saw the moose, how fast did he think it was traveling?
(a) 40 or 50 miles an hour.
(b) 50 or 60 miles an hour.
(c) 20 or 30 miles an hour.
(d) 60 or 70 miles an hour.
3. What job did Paulsen have that he wrote during downtimes?
(a) Oil field worker.
(b) Snow plow driver.
(c) Ranger.
(d) Construction.
4. When Paulsen and a companion ran into deerflies in Chapter 3, how far could Paulsen not see his companion?
(a) 14 feet.
(b) 7 feet.
(c) 9 feet.
(d) 12. feet.
5. In Chapter 2, how tall was the moose that Paulsen saw?
(a) 5 1/2 feet.
(b) 6 1/2 feet.
(c) About 6 feet.
(d) Nearly 7 feet.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where was Paulsen when he ran out to check on his dogs in Chapter 3 and ran into mosquitoes?
2. In Chapter 3, how often were Paulsen's dogs coated with mosquito repellent?
3. What animals kill more people in North American than any other animal?
4. At the beginning of Chapter 3, where was Paulsen living?
5. How many people die yearly from mosquito tranmitted diseases?
Short Essay Questions
1. On page 34, how often had Paulsen seen moose and why had he not seen them often?
2. What did Paulsen remember about game wardens and hunting season in Chapter 2?
3. What had Paulsen seen and heard about the viciousness of mosquitoes?
4. What does Paulsen remember being attacked by, and what was the worst in Chapter 2?
5. What happened when Paulsen was stuck on the ice with his sled dogs and gear in Chapter 1?
6. What crash did Paulsen see when he was seven?
7. Why are mosquitoes so deadly?
8. Which mosquitoes bite, and how many people can one mosquito infect?
9. In Chapter 1, what happened to a pilot and his passengers who took off from Denver?
10. What were some other insects that Paulsen said bothered humans?
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