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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. In what national forest region did OR-7 end his journey?

2. What crawls up Wander's fur but he is too weary to shake them off in "Water"?

3. How many toes are seen in a wolf track?

4. How many quills is the porcupine armed with?

5. What does Wander decide to do in order to bring the female wolf to him in "Track"?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was OR-7's journey tracked?

2. How fast can wolves travel? How does their speed compare with other predators and prey?

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

4. Why does Wander fail in his hunt of the deer in "Track"?

5. Who does Wander encounter in "Fear"? How is the encounter described?

6. What foreshadowing is seen in "Run"?

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

8. How was OR-7 named? What name was he given?

9. How large are wolf packs and territories?

10. What happens in the climax of the novel?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the hierarchy of wolf packs, the size of packs, their territories, and communication within the pack. How large can wolf territories span? What different types of packs are formed? How is the hierarchy of the pack maintained?

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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