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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who got the first of the hen's wrath?
(a) A fox.
(b) Fred, their obese lab dog.
(c) Quincy, their terrier.
(d) Russel, their tom cat.

3. What did Gary call the games the dogs would play with these?
(a) None of these.
(b) A Squeek Off.
(c) Bone Wars.
(d) A Race to the Dead.

4. When Paulsen let Storm run free of harness or anything, what did he do?
(a) Both of these.
(b) Sat down patiently by his position.
(c) Ran back into his harness position and acted as though to pull.
(d) Neither of these.

5. Who 'doctored' Gary's wounds?
(a) Olaf.
(b) Obeah.
(c) Duberry.
(d) Columbia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the male wolf do?

2. The wind needs to blow in which direction to light the paper fire?

3. What does Gary like most about the woodstove?

4. How was Storm the classic sled dog?

5. What started Gary's desire to learn more about the woods?

Short Essay Questions

1. What had Gary believed before he was forty?

2. What does Gary define as "Bone Wars"?

3. What situation occurred to make Paulsen do something he didn't want to do?

4. What is the greatest paradox about understanding the woods?

5. How are northern coyotes like wolves?

6. What do people do that lived through the "summer of terror" do when Hawk is on top of the woodpile?

7. What kind of personality did Olaf have and why was he liked in spite of it?

8. Why didn't Gary put the deer out of her misery?

9. Why didn't Paulsen kill the bear?

10. How does Gary frequently feel while running dogs?

(see the answer keys)

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