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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, The Race, Days 7-16&17.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who had touched the fawn?
(a) Paulsen.
(b) The father.
(c) The pup.
(d) The boy.

3. Which dog shreds their harness?
(a) Columbia.
(b) Blue.
(c) Cookie.
(d) Storm.

4. How many eggs of one of these chickens does it take to make an omelet?
(a) About three.
(b) About thirty.
(c) About five.
(d) About twenty.

5. What do highbush cranberries taste like, according to Paulsen's grandmother?
(a) Old shoes.
(b) Old feet.
(c) Old socks.
(d) Old dishrags.

Short Answer Questions

1. What needs do the dogs have for the races?

2. What causes the warm gentle feeling that Paulsen gets at the checkpoint on day eleven?

3. Why did the boy grab Paulsen's team?

4. Where didn't Storm want to leave when he was retired?

5. On day seven, what does Wilson do?

(see the answer key)

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