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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. Why was it impossible to not be near this hen's brood?
(a) There were many of them.
(b) They were scattered across the yard.
(c) Both of these.
(d) Neither of these.

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

3. What kind of chickens are mean?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Both of these.
(c) Bantam chickens.
(d) Banties.

4. What made the mean hen furious?
(a) To be thwarted by humans.
(b) To have any of her brood near anything else.
(c) All of these.
(d) To lose control of her chicks.

5. What caused the dogs to be fearful?
(a) All of these.
(b) The fire.
(c) The sparks.
(d) The gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ate the chipmunk?

2. What did Gary see on a river in Alaska?

3. What was in the middle of the camp?

4. What gets the dogs wound up?

5. What did Paulsen do that he didn't want to do, but that Storm would give him no choice?

(see the answer key)

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