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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Wander send after the pups to follow them and keep them safe as the rival wolves approach in "Fight"?
2. What kind of bird does Wander watch and marvel at its acrobatics in "Pain"?
3. Who does Father choose to help him make the kill in hunts in the winter in "Rival"?
4. How does Wander become injured in the end of "Elk"?
5. The raven leads Wander away from the food and to a cloister of what kind of trees in the end of "Food"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the importance of howling to the wolves?
2. Who is Growl? How is this character described?
3. What does the mint signify in "Raven"?
4. What is the "frozen black river" (76) that Wander encounters? What does it signify?
5. With whom does Wander have the greatest rivalry growing up? Why?
6. What is the main obstacle that Wander faces in "Pain"?
7. What is the inciting incident of the novel's plot?
8. What does Wander intend to do regarding the bachelor wolves in "Found"? Why?
9. What food does Wander hope to attain in "Found"?
10. How does Wander's relationship with the raven develop in "Almost"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the relationship between Wander and the raven in the novel. How do these characters "meet"? How do they communicate with one another? What does the raven symbolize to Wander?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the behavior associated with wolf communication. How do stranger wolves greet one another typically? How is this demonstrated in the novel? What other methods of communication do wolves share?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the narrative style of A Wolf Called Wander. Why is this narrative style unique? How does it relate to some of the other literary devices that are employed in the narrative? How would the story differ if it were related from a different narrative point of view?
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