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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Beginnings: Dogs from Hell; Major Wrecks.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often does Gary harness his "problem" dogs?
(a) Every four days.
(b) Every two days.
(c) Once a day.
(d) Once a week.

2. What does Gary write is the most important fact about skunks when running dogs?
(a) They are nocturnal.
(b) They may carry rabies.
(c) They scare dogs.
(d) They stink.

3. Why do the dogs run towards the beaver on the frozen lake while Gary is training for his first race?
(a) To see what it is.
(b) To kill it for food.
(c) To scare it away.
(d) To kill it because it is a threat.

4. What does Gary do when he finds a snared doe while training for his first race?
(a) He cuts off the noose.
(b) He curses then moves his team along.
(c) He watches the doe struggle and finally die.
(d) He watches the doe free herself.

5. How do the dogs react when Marge enters the camp?
(a) They fight with her.
(b) They chase her away.
(c) They wag their tails and nuzzle her.
(d) They bark at her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gary do when he first gets home after he encounters the snared doe?

2. What does Gary see right after he unzips his sleeping bag and stands up at the end of the Prelude?

3. In the Prelude Gary writes, "The difficulty came because of ____________."

4. At the start of "Beginnings", how long has Gary been running dogs?

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

(see the answer key)

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