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

2. What direction did Storm's head face when he died?
(a) West.
(b) North.
(c) South.
(d) East.

3. How many cedar waxwings would alight on a branch?
(a) No more than 9.
(b) No more than 8.
(c) No more than 5-8.
(d) No more than 8-10.

4. What else loves the woodstove?
(a) Cats.
(b) Fish.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Ferrets.

5. What mistake did Paulsen make?
(a) He threw a rock at the bear.
(b) He threw a stick at the bear.
(c) He threw a shoe at the bear.
(d) He threw a tomato at the bear.

Short Answer Questions

1. On day eight, what does Paulsen compare crossing the interior of Alaska by dog team to?

2. What did the male wolf do?

3. Whose blood would begin to teach Paulsen?

4. What is cuter than a grouse chick, according to Gary?

5. How many of the dogs had gotten frost bitten ears?

(see the answer key)

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