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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Running, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did the first run take?
(a) Sixteen days and fifteen hours.
(b) Seventeen days and fourteen hours.
(c) Seventeen days and thirteen hours.
(d) Seventeen days and twenty hours.

2. What three animals caused the sled team to go awry?
(a) A squirrel, a mole and a marmot.
(b) A cow, a squirrel and a grouse.
(c) A cow, a squirrel and a fox.
(d) A squirrel, a grouse, and a deer.

3. How was Storm the classic sled dog?
(a) He looked like a brindle wolf.
(b) He liked people, and to be petted.
(c) He was an honest dog, and always worked hard, even when tired.
(d) All of these.

4. What was nothing to Storm?
(a) None of these.
(b) Paulsen's anxiety.
(c) His blood.
(d) Both of these.

5. What did the man put in the sled with Paulsen?
(a) A blanket.
(b) The snow hook.
(c) All of these.
(d) A meal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What started Gary's desire to learn more about the woods?

2. Whose blood would begin to teach Paulsen?

3. What form of mutiny did the team commit?

4. What kind of song did the dogs sing as the fire died?

5. Where is the start of the Iditarod?

(see the answer key)

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