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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Race: McGrath; The Interior.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gary NOT hallucinate in The Burn?
(a) His cabin in Minnesota.
(b) A thin man with glasses.
(c) A moose attack.
(d) A nude woman.

2. Why isn't Gary worried when he doesn't see any other teams on the trail after he leaves Anchorage?
(a) He trusts Cookie.
(b) He knows he will see them later.
(c) He knows that the other teams are too far ahead of him.
(d) It is dark.

3. Which experience does Gary NOT share with the dogs in "Becoming Dog"?
(a) He cooks in the kennel.
(b) He urinates in the kennel.
(c) He eats the dogs' food.
(d) He sings a night song with the dogs.

4. What awakens Gary while he is training for his second Iditarod?
(a) The extreme cold.
(b) A loud noise.
(c) One of the dogs.
(d) Sunlight.

5. What does Ruth say about running the dogs after the first snow?
(a) "Bring plenty of supplies."
(b) "Take only seven dogs."
(c) "Take the light sled."
(d) "Wait until tomorrow."

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Gary shoot the beaver in "Beginnings" after he aims his gun?

2. How do the dogs react when Marge enters the camp?

3. Why is Ruth crying when Gary and the team leave Knik?

4. Why does Gary carry a gun?

5. What did Gary ship to each checkpoint for the dogs?

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