2. Who does the man Paulsen meets remind him of?
(a) The man who had taught him how to mush.
(b) The person who helped him while he was sick and when he was lost in the Burn.
(c) His father.
(d) The man who had encouraged him to pursue his dreams of dog sledding.

3. Why did Gary stop and turn around?
(a) He doesn't want to finish the race.
(b) All of these.
(c) He doesn't really know for sure.
(d) The Race is something that doesn't seem like it can be done.

4. What causes the warm gentle feeling that Paulsen gets at the checkpoint on day eleven?
(a) Being surrounded by his dogs.
(b) Being welcomed by total strangers.
(c) All of these.
(d) Being welcomed by the ghosts of the graveyard.

5. How heavy did Fred get?
(a) Eighty-five pounds.
(b) A hundred and thirty pounds.
(c) A hundred and twenty pounds.
(d) Seventy-eight pounds.

6. What is the only thing that Gary initially wanted?
(a) To go home.
(b) To finish the race.
(c) To see his wife again.
(d) To win the race.

7. What did Storm see as the enemy on the sled?
(a) The gear.
(b) The stove.
(c) All of these.
(d) Gary.

8. How many of the dogs had gotten frost bitten ears?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Six.

9. What was strange about the light that Paulsen saw?
(a) It seemed to pulse and ebb.
(b) It was low to the ground, and wide.
(c) All of these.
(d) It was glowing green.

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

11. What mountain range must the team cross?
(a) The Rocky Mountain Range.
(b) The Aleutian Ridge.
(c) The Alaska Range.
(d) Bower's Ridge.

12. What is phony about the start of the race?
(a) The race starts later than it is publicized.
(b) Both of these.
(c) The race doesn't actually start in Anchorage, it's a publicity stunt.
(d) Neither of these.

13. Why did the deer allow the dogs to approach?
(a) It was frozen, dead and standing upright.
(b) It was desperate.
(c) It was injured.
(d) It was trapped.

14. What did the man do while Paulsen was hallucinating?
(a) Help him harness the team.
(b) Both of these.
(c) Tell him when to go.
(d) Neither of these.

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