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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 from Wander's pack does he hear howling at the end of the pale wolves' howl in "Elk"?
2. Who eats first among the pack after the elk is killed in "Rival"?
3. What is described as the stillest time of the day in "Found"?
4. What kind of bird does Wander watch and marvel at its acrobatics in "Pain"?
5. Toward what direction does Wander run in the end of "Fight"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Wander vow to do for his sibling in "Found"?
2. With whom does Wander have the greatest rivalry growing up? Why?
3. What things do Wander's parents warn him about as he is raised?
4. With whom does Wander have the closest relationship among his litter? How is this relationship described?
5. What happens to Warm in "Lightning"?
6. What happens when Wander goes to attack the elk in "Elk"?
7. What is the importance of howling to the wolves?
8. What is the main obstacle that Wander faces in "Pain"?
9. What does Wander manage to secure for food in "Canyon"? How?
10. What is the significance of the chapter titles in the book?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze and discuss the plot structure of A Wolf Called Wander. What is the inciting event that sets off the rising action of the novel? Where does the climax occur? What information is related in the falling action and denouement of the story?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the themes/motifs of the journey and coming of age in A Wolf Called Wander. In what ways does Wander develop as an adult wolf though the events in the story? What does he learn along his journey? How does this novel of journey and coming of age relate to others that evoke these themes?
Essay Topic 3
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?
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