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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Running, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how heavy were each of these wolves?
(a) Forty or fifty pounds.
(b) Sixty pounds.
(c) Eighty pounds.
(d) Thirty pounds.

2. How long did Paulsen think the run was originally going to take him?
(a) Five to six hours.
(b) Two to four hours.
(c) Four to five hours.
(d) Three to four hours.

3. What animal was Minnesota having a problem with?
(a) Rats.
(b) Marmots.
(c) Beavers.
(d) Moles.

4. What gets the dogs wound up?
(a) New scents.
(b) Chasing game.
(c) The smell of blood.
(d) New trails.

5. How did the wolves hold the animal?
(a) By the left back leg.
(b) By the front right leg.
(c) By the nose.
(d) By the rear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Gary give the dogs to help ease their boredom?

2. Why didn't Gary cross the lake though it was frozen and would have saved him time?

3. When Paulsen let Storm run free of harness or anything, what did he do?

4. How old was Gary when he stopped believing in the fairy tale version of the forest?

5. What hurt Gary the worst of all of his sustained injuries?

(see the answer key)

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