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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dogs: Alaska.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Gary spend in the back of the truck with the dogs when he brings them home from Canada?
(a) Less than 30 minutes.
(b) Three hours.
(c) All day.
(d) All night.

2. Where does Gary get the old bike he uses for dog running?
(a) He found it in the barn.
(b) At an auction.
(c) From a neighbor.
(d) It was his childhood bike.

3. When does the Prelude take place?
(a) Before Gary's second Iditarod race.
(b) During Gary's first Iditarod race.
(c) Before Gary's first Iditarod race.
(d) During Gary's second Iditarod race.

4. When do Gary and the dogs arrive in Alaska?
(a) Late November.
(b) Late January.
(c) Late December.
(d) Early February.

5. In the Prelude, what does Gary notice that finally triggers his "survival code?"
(a) The temperature was dropping.
(b) The tracks behind the sled were filling up quickly.
(c) The dogs were slowing down.
(d) Visibility was getting worse.

Short Answer Questions

1. During race training, how long does Marge stay with Gary and his team?

2. When does the Iditarod race start?

3. What becomes strikingly clear when Gary gets to Alaska?

4. While training for his first race, why doesn't Gary sleep well?

5. What does the command "Haw" mean?

(see the answer key)

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