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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. Who does Wander dream about on his first night sleeping alone in "Elk"?
(a) Wag.
(b) Mother.
(c) Warm.
(d) Pounce.

2. What color is the wolf that strikes first after the sheep in "Elk"?
(a) Blonde.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black.
(d) Gray.

3. What circles above Wander as he lay injured in "Pain"?
(a) An eagle.
(b) A vulture.
(c) A hawk.
(d) A sparrow.

4. Who is the babysitter wolf that watches over Wander and his siblings while the other adults hunt?
(a) Growl.
(b) Song.
(c) Pounce.
(d) Wag.

5. What season is it said to be in the ending of "Canyon"?
(a) Winter.
(b) Fall.
(c) Spring.
(d) Summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Under what kind of tree do Wander and Warm hide in "Lightning"?

2. Who among the pack is the first to alert them that trouble is coming in "Fight"?

3. What animal does Wander kill by the drinking pool in "Raven"?

4. In the end of "Lightning," Wander says that he does not feel hunger. He only feels what?

5. Who used to tell Wander and his siblings "Everyone eats, and everyone is eaten" when they were pups (257)?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the importance of howling to the wolves?

2. What happens to Warm in "Lightning"?

3. To what food does the raven lead Wander in "Food"?

4. What happens when Wander goes to attack the elk in "Elk"?

5. What is the significance of the howling described in "Fight"?

6. From what narrative perspective is the story related? Why is this important?

7. What is the significance of Sharp's howl in "Elk"?

8. With whom does Wander have the closest relationship among his litter? How is this relationship described?

9. Where does Wander encounter the raven? How is it described?

10. What is the significance of the chapter titles in the book?

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