Never Cry Wolf | Teaching Setting, Symbolism and Objects

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Objects

Dominion Wildlife Service - An agency based out of Ottawa.

Churchill - A town located on the western shore of the Hudson Bay.

The Barren Lands, Keewatin - An arctic area roughly three hundred miles northwest of Churchill.

Esker - A sandy, dried up riverbed.

Wolf House Bay - Where the wolves' den is located.

Hidden Valley - The region where Angeline's mother and sister live.

Caribou - A large arctic deer.

Lemming - Wolves eat these in the springtime.

Dubawnt Lake - Region that the caribou migrate to in the spring.

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