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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. In the opening story of the book, where does Gary end up after he is blown sideways?
(a) At the bottom of a canyon.
(b) On top of one of the dogs.
(c) Under an avalanche of snow.
(d) Against a rocky outcropping.

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

3. What is the "presence" that Gary feels in the Prelude?
(a) One of his dogs.
(b) Another musher.
(c) A mountain of snow.
(d) His sled.

4. What does Gary see Marge hunt?
(a) Grouse.
(b) Fish.
(c) Deer.
(d) Rabbit.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Gary get the old bike he uses for dog running?

2. What does Ruth say to Gary right before he starts his dog run with the bike?

3. What does Gary do when he finds a snared doe while training for his first race?

4. What does Gary say when Ruth asks if he had a rough night after looking for the dogs and bike?

5. When does the Prelude take place?

(see the answer key)

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