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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 have bears learned in Alaska?
(a) The sound of a moose hunter's gun means fresh guts left over.
(b) The difference between a moose hunter gun and a bear hunter gun.
(c) All of these.
(d) The sound of a sled means dogs.

2. 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) Both of these.
(d) Neither of these.

3. How old approximately, was the fawn?
(a) Maybe two or three weeks old.
(b) Maybe a week old.
(c) Maybe a month old.
(d) Maybe one or two weeks old.

4. What was strange about the light that Paulsen saw?
(a) All of these.
(b) It was low to the ground, and wide.
(c) It was glowing green.
(d) It seemed to pulse and ebb.

5. What do sled dogs not really know?
(a) All of these.
(b) Harnesses.
(c) Collars.
(d) Their own mortality.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gets the dogs wound up?

2. Why was it impossible to not be near this hen's brood?

3. What cannot be housebroken?

4. What animals are taken from the southern farms?

5. Whose blood would begin to teach Paulsen?

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