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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. What kind of song did the dogs sing as the fire died?
(a) An angry song.
(b) A happy song.
(c) None of these.
(d) A sad song.

2. How much did Paulsen's sled weigh that night?
(a) Three hundred and fifty pounds.
(b) Five hundred pounds.
(c) Close to four hundred pounds fully loaded.
(d) Close to five hundred pounds fully loaded.

3. What did Gary see on a river in Alaska?
(a) A whirlpool had frozen into a cone.
(b) A fish, frozen into the water.
(c) Snow forming from the water as it rushed against a rock.
(d) All of these.

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

5. What stopped Paulsen from killing the bear?
(a) The dogs were too close.
(b) The knowledge that he would have to process all that meat.
(c) The knowledge that the bear had done nothing wrong.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cannot be housebroken?

2. What was in the middle of the camp?

3. What leaves no mysteries?

4. How many more years beyond that night did Storm last?

5. What form of mutiny did the team commit?

(see the answer key)

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