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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dogs: Becoming Dog; First Snow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when the team gets to the end of the driveway to run in the first snow of the season?
(a) Gary steers the team to the left.
(b) A moose appears.
(c) Cookie turns onto the old trapline trail.
(d) Gary is thrown off the sled.

2. What does Gary do when he first gets home after he encounters the snared doe?
(a) He makes a fire.
(b) He goes to the kitchen to get food.
(c) He sits on top of Cookie's house.
(d) He quietly enters the house and gets into bed.

3. Where does Gary sleep after his skunk encounter?
(a) In the kennel.
(b) In the bed.
(c) On the couch.
(d) In the tub.

4. When does Gary start thinking like a dog?
(a) When he spends the day on his hands and knees.
(b) When he is bitten by one of his dogs.
(c) When he harnesses himself to the team.
(d) When he sleeps with them in the kennel.

5. How does Crackers seem when Gary works ointment into the dog's feet at the beginning of the book?
(a) Cold.
(b) Hungry.
(c) Grateful.
(d) Restless.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often does Gary harness his "problem" dogs?

2. Which of these is NOT a mistake Gary makes when he starts training?

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

4. What does Gary write is the most important fact about skunks when running dogs?

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

(see the answer key)

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