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Never Cry Wolf | Quiz

Farley Mowat
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Never Cry Wolf | Quiz

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1)

What piece of equipment has Mowat forgotten on his walk? (from Chapter 6)

Water bottle
Sunglasses
Rifle
Pocket compass
2)

How much is the bounty offered for dead wolves, according to Mowat? (from Chapter 23)

From $15 to $25
From $10 to $30
From $5 to $10
From $2 to $5
3)

What new equipment does Farley Mowat take with to observe the wolves? (from Chapter 7)

A high-powered telescope
A high-powered shotgun
A waterproof cushion
A cassette tape recorder
4)

Where does Mowat figure that the female wolf has disappeared to? (from Chapter 6)

Across the river
Behind a boulder
Over a hill
Into a den
5)

How often to the wolves mark their territory? (from Chapter 8)

Twice a month
Once a month
Once a week
Once a day
6)

Mowat planned to test his theory by: (from Chapter 11)

Eating only mice, then comparing himself to Mike, who lived on caribou
Eating only mice for a time, then eating fresh fish and canned meat
Feeding only mice to a dog, while feeding caribou to another dog
Preventing the wolves from hunting any prey but mice for several months
7)

According to Mowat, the ideal size for a wolf traveling band is how many? (from Chapter 23)

Three to seven individuals
One to five individuals
Ten to fifteen individuals
Five to ten individuals
8)

What noise frightens Farley Mowat as he makes his last visit to the wolves' den? (from Chapter 24)

Mike's dogs chasing a rabbit
Ice cracking in the river
An airplane flying overhead
A wolf howling very close by
9)

Who trips the mouse traps? (from Chapter 10)

Angeline
Albert
Farley Mowat
George
10)

In order to avoid detection, Mowat sets his observation point: (from Chapter 7)

Inside a convenient cave.
Behind a grove of trees.
Downwind of the wolves.
Across the river from the den.
11)

What sound does Angeline make when she recognizes the visiting wolves? (from Chapter 17)

A whine
A growl
A howl
A bark
12)

What, according to Ootek's story, was the last animal that Woman pulled out of the hole in the ice? (from Chapter 12)

A caribou
A human
A wolf
A salmon
13)

To get to their hunting grounds, what direction must the wolves travel from their den? (from Chapter 8)

South
West
East
North
14)

What can happen if you ingest nematode worms? (from Chapter 20)

You will choke to death
You will develop cysts
You will get diarrhea
You will vomit continuously
15)

How does Mowat make his retreat? (from Chapter 6)

Swimming across the river
Running full tilt down the hill
Canoeing down the river
Walking backwards up a slope
16)

What does Angeline do when she returns to the pups? (from Chapter 16)

She regurgitates meat
She sits down and howls
She plays tag with them
She cleans them
17)

What parasite does Farley Mowat show to Ootek? (from Chapter 20)

An inactive tapeworm
A sucker fish
A large mosquito
An nest of maggots
18)

Mowat confesses that he didn't believe Ootek's story until what happens? (from Chapter 14)

Ootek takes him on a trip to visit the site of the event
Mowat sees the wolves he's observing do the same thing
He hears a similar story from a white naturalist
Mike insists that the story was true and he was there
19)

How did Mowat react when Ootek lost the Raunkaier's Circle? (from Chapter 22)

He started crying
He danced a jig
He scolded Ootek
He fainted dead away
20)

Which governmental agency was asked to search for Farley Mowat? (from Chapter 24)

The Department of Forestry
The Royal Canadian Mounties
The Interior Department
The Churchill City Council
21)

Where does Mowat set up 150 mouse traps? (from Chapter 10)

Near the wolves' den
Inside his own tent
Inside the cabin
In a bog near his tent
22)

How long do Albert and the Husky stay together? (from Chapter 15)

About a week
Only two days
A few hours
Over a month
23)

According to Ootek, the wolves eat what in addition to mice? (from Chapter 12)

Unwary humans
Baby seals
Ground squirrels
Ptarmigans
24)

What alerts Angeline to Mowat's presence? (from Chapter 16)

She sees his shadow
He trips on a branch
His stomach growls
She smells him
25)

Through his binoculars, Mowat sees a moving object that resembles what? (from Chapter 6)

A feather boa
A swaying branch
A waving banner
A flag flying
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