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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Gary doing when he almost runs into another sled and team outside Shageluk?
(a) Looking for a candy bar.
(b) Cleaning his boots.
(c) Replacing the batteries in his headlamp.
(d) Adjusting the tug line.

2. How many other mushers are in the house in Shaktolik?
(a) Six.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

3. Who is the Doughnut man?
(a) A musher who is so fat he looks like a doughnut hole.
(b) A musher who ate two dozen doughnuts in one sitting.
(c) A checker who passes out doughnuts at all the rest stops.
(d) A musher who gave doughnuts to the other mushers.

4. How does Gary describe the terrain of The Interior?
(a) Mountainous.
(b) Alien barrenness.
(c) Heavily forested.
(d) A winter wonderland.

5. Out of seventy teams, where is Gary and his team running when they reach Nikolai?
(a) In the thirties.
(b) In the forties
(c) In the sixties.
(d) In the twenties.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing the doctor in "An End" says to Gary?

2. Where is the other musher in The Burn?

3. What does Gary do when he hears his diagnosis in the last chapter?

4. In the last chapter, where is Gary when he first sees the doctor?

5. For whom is the ham radio operator looking?

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