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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Running, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gary define as "serious cold"?
(a) Forty below zero.
(b) All of these.
(c) Sixty below zero.
(d) Fifty below zero.

2. What happened as a result of the interaction between Olaf and Columbia?
(a) Gary removed them from the team and had to put them down.
(b) Gary couldn't trap anymore.
(c) Gary didn't see them as simply dogs.
(d) Gary couldn't reprimand them any more.

3. How did Paulsen know that the dogs weren't tired?
(a) They had been whining to start running.
(b) They had been running very fast moments before.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) Both of these.

4. When do people still tiptoe?
(a) Both of these.
(b) When Hawk is on top of the woodpile.
(c) When Hawk is on top of the chimney.
(d) Neither of these.

5. What was the difference between Columbia and Olaf?
(a) Columbia was smart, Olaf wasn't.
(b) Columbia was passive, Olaf was aggressive.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) Both of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the partial solution to the flies that Paulsen discovered accidentally?

2. What didn't Paulsen know?

3. Who 'doctored' Gary's wounds?

4. Why are bears attracted to the burning paper?

5. How many hours did the dogs run without a break?

(see the answer key)

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