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

2. What animal was Minnesota having a problem with?
(a) Beavers.
(b) Moles.
(c) Rats.
(d) Marmots.

3. How many miles had the team covered?
(a) One hundred and seventy-five miles.
(b) One hundred and eighty miles.
(c) Two hundred miles.
(d) One hundred ninety miles.

4. How many did this animal manage to kill?
(a) One.
(b) None.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

5. What three animals caused the sled team to go awry?
(a) A squirrel, a mole and a marmot.
(b) A squirrel, a grouse, and a deer.
(c) A cow, a squirrel and a fox.
(d) A cow, a squirrel and a grouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What stopped Paulsen from killing the bear?

2. What did Gary think the wolves were called?

3. How was Storm the classic sled dog?

4. What animals did the bears leave alone?

5. What does Gary like most about the woodstove?

Short Essay Questions

1. As writing didn't completely pay the bills, how did Paulsen make ends meet?

2. What kinds of preparations need to be done before Paulsen can go to sleep?

3. Why was it a gamble when the deer had come into the camp?

4. How did Gary know he was in trouble?

5. What did Duberry do?

6. Why didn't Paulsen kill the bear?

7. Why were people driven out of the house of Gary's neighbor?

8. What did Paulsen not know about dog feed?

9. How are northern coyotes like wolves?

10. What happened to Russel and Quincy that summer?

(see the answer keys)

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