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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhere did Gary Paulsen grow up until he was seven years old?PhilippinesMinnesotaHawaiiNew York
- 2. Multiple ChoiceAfter Gary moved to the Philippines, who did he live with for awhile?His grandmaHis aunt and uncleHis parentsNobody
- 3. Multiple ChoiceBecause Gary could not stand his parents' arguing, what did he do?He ran away and joined a carnival.He went back to Minnesota.He yelled at them.Nothing-he just ignored them.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceGary had an interest in dog sledding. This led him to participate in what?Downhill dog sledding racesBuilding high-tech dog sledsStarting a shelter for unwanted race dogsThe Iditarod Sled Dog Race
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is one of Gary's famous quotes?"I owe everything I am and everything I will ever have to books.""School didn't work for me. I hated it.""A book is a friend. You can never have too many."All of the above
- 6. Multiple ChoiceHow many children does Gary Paulsen have?3210
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhy didn't Gary meet his dad until he was seven years old?His dad did not want to meet him until Gary was older.His dad was in jail for stealing sugar beets.His dad was an army officer in the Philippines.His dad was a clown in the circus and always traveling.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an interesting fact about Gary's wife?She is half Indian.She only has one leg.She illustrated some of his novels.She has green hair.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceSome of Gary's popular books include: Woods Runner,, The Winter Room, The Transall Saga, Dog Song, Lawn Boy, Liar, Harris and Me, Brian's Return and _______________.Maniac MageeThe CayAmong the HiddenHatchet
- 10. Multiple ChoiceHow many books has Gary written?over 2001055100
- 11. Multiple ChoiceGary has always had pet ______________.birdscatsdogsmonkeys
- 12. Multiple ChoiceGary has been voted one of the most popular young adult authors of all time. What inspired him to start writing?a trip to the librarya visit to his aunt's bookstorea teacherschool
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