2. How often should a dog's feet be examined while running the Iditarod?
(a) Every half hour.
(b) In the morning and in the evening.
(c) Three times a day.
(d) At the end of every day.

3. After Devil falls in "First Snow", why isn't he run over by the sled?
(a) The sled swerved away from Devil.
(b) The sled stopped just in time.
(c) Devil rolled out of the way.
(d) Murphy pulled Devil up by his harness.

4. What is Gary's number for the race?
(a) Fifty-three.
(b) Twenty-two.
(c) Thirty-two.
(d) Fifteen.

5. How long does it take Gary to get to Alaska?
(a) Seventeen days.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Eight days.
(d) A month.

6. 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 stink.
(d) They scare dogs.

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

8. What does Ruth say to Gary when she brings him soup in "Beginnings"?
(a) "You need to start earning some money."
(b) "You should think about giving up on the race."
(c) "You should get some rest."
(d) "You're going to run the race, aren't you?"

9. Where is the true start of the race?
(a) Knik.
(b) Anchorage.
(c) Finger Lake.
(d) Nome.

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

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

12. Where are the dogs when Gary sleeps in the Prelude?
(a) Around the fire.
(b) On top of Gary.
(c) Attached to the sled.
(d) Blown down the mountain.

13. The mushers need to be in Anchorage how long before the start of the race?
(a) Two days.
(b) Two hours.
(c) The night.
(d) A week.

14. What do the other mushers unofficially vote Gary to be?
(a) Most likely to get trapped in the Burn.
(b) Least likely to ask for help.
(c) Least likely to get out of Anchorage.
(d) Most likely to be the last to cross the finish line.

15. About how many teams entered the race?
(a) Two hundred.
(b) Seventy.
(c) One hundred fifty.
(d) Thirty.