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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Race: Dalzell Gorge and the Burn.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many dogs does Gary take to Alaska?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Seven.

2. Why does Gary carry a gun?
(a) To shoot feral dogs.
(b) To hunt.
(c) To protect himself from his dogs.
(d) To protect himself against other mushers.

3. How does the other musher's lead dog die on the trapping trail?
(a) He dies of old age.
(b) He dies from a foot infection.
(c) He is attacked by a moose.
(d) He dies of hypothermia.

4. Where is Rainy Pass Lodge?
(a) On a mountain peak.
(b) At the summit of Rainy Pass.
(c) In a mountain valley.
(d) In a depression.

5. At the start of "Beginnings", how long has Gary been running dogs?
(a) Almost two years.
(b) Almost two months.
(c) He has just started to run dogs.
(d) Almost a year.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how many miles does Gary add by taking the wrong trail out of Anchorage?

2. What happens to the moose on the trapping trail?

3. According to Gary, what is the race primarily about?

4. In "First Snow", how much snow is on the ground?

5. About how long does Gary and his team stop at the Finger Lake checkpoint?

(see the answer key)

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