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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. What was OR-7's pack named in 2015?

2. Into what pack was OR-7 born?

3. How does Wander save the female wolf in "Fear"?

4. Who does Wander think of still as he howls in the night because he misses him?

5. What states are part of the Great Basin?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Wander leave behind the lake area in "Mountain"?

2. How many teeth do wolves have? What is the strength of their bite?

3. How is the setting of "Water" described?

4. How does Wander's relationship with the raven change in "Water"?

5. How is Night described? How does she behave when she meets Wander?

6. What does Wander manage to successfully hunt in "Water"? How does he feel about the hunt?

7. What do mountains symbolize in A Wolf Called Wander?

8. What informaton does Wander discern about the female wolf from her tracks in "Track"?

9. What does Wander know about cougars when he first encounters one in "Hunt"?

10. What does Wander observe the horses doing in "Mountain"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss wolves and their impacts on the environment. Why are wolves a positive influence on their environments? How do they help to maintain herd sizes among elk and deer? What other benefits are there to reintroducing wolves into the wild?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and analyze the character of Night in A Wolf Called Wander. What does Night look like? Where does Wander meet her? How does her attitude towards him differ from that in previous relationships he has formed?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss the real story of OR-7. How did the author draw upon this story to create A Wolf Called Wander? What aspects of Wander's story collide with the story of OR-7/Journey? What happened to OR-7 and his pack?

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