WorksheetsWoodsong Final Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Gary Paulsen's story Woodsong is?
Realistic Fiction
Memoir
Science Fiction
Myth
What point of view is this story being told from?
1st person
2nd person
3rd person limited
3rd person omniscent
Why did Paulsen first get dogs?
To train for the Iditarod
They were a gift for his birthday
To help him trap Beavers
Because his car was broke down
Which of Paulsen's dogs had a sense of humor?
Olaf
Columbia
Cookie
Fred
What does Paulsen say is the biggest difference between man and animal?
Man can communicate
Man has hands
Man controls fire
Man has a house
What is the message that Storm communicates to Paulsen when he dies?
He uses a stick to show Paulsen he loves him
He uses his favorite toy to show Paulsen that he wanted to play with him before he left
He chews up his harness to show he was upset with Paulsen
He uses a stick to show Paulsen that he didn't blame him and that it would be ok
What major impact did the dogs have on Paulsen's life?
They taught him lessons about life including how animals can have emotions and personalities just like us
They taught him that dogs make better pets than other animals
They taught him to always feed dog the proper food before pulling a sled
They taught him to appreciate the finer things in life, like comfortable beds, fancy cars and mansions
Whose voice brings Paulsen back to reality at the end of the race?
The Mayor
His son
His Eskimo friend
His wife
Which sentence explains how the setting affects Paulsen's actions when he throws a stick at Scarhead?
Wild bears are a common sight where Paulsen lives.
Being alone in the wilderness makes Paulsen frustrated.
There will be a forest fire if the bear gets in the fire enclosure.
Sticks are a good way to defend yourself in the wilderness.
What is the main idea/central idea of this memoir?
A person is just another animal in the woods.
Too much curiosity can get you into trouble.
Those afraid of death are also afraid of life.
You should never be friendly with wild animals.
