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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the protagonist reaches the top of the steep bank on the little-traveled trail in Part I, he stops to catch his breath and excuses the action by doing what?
(a) Listening for a sound
(b) Petting the dog
(c) Looking at his watch
(d) Eating his lunch

2. How many inches of snow cover the furrow of the last runners on the old sled-trail in Part II?
(a) 12
(b) 9
(c) 5
(d) 3

3. When was Jack London born?
(a) 1892
(b) 1921
(c) 1907
(d) 1876

4. The narrator states in Part I that the protagonist is used to the lack of what?
(a) Sun
(b) Stars
(c) Warmth
(d) Birds

5. The protagonist had been out in how many cold snaps before, according to the narrator in Part II?
(a) 2
(b) 8
(c) 11
(d) 5

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say the dog has learned and wants in Part II?

2. What does the narrator say depresses the dog that travels with the protagonist in Part II?

3. The protagonist shoves the dog in order to make it do what in Part II?

4. The narrator states in Part II that given that the freezing-point is 32 degrees above zero, the degrees of frost obtained as the protagonist travels is what?

5. What does the protagonist do once he reaches the forks of the creek in Part II?

(see the answer key)

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