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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. How do wolves mark territory?

2. How do wolves communicate with one another, according to the author in "About Wolves"?

3. When are wolf pups born?

4. What color caps do sandhill cranes have?

5. In what mountain range did OR-7 end his journey?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Wander impacted by his observations of the wild horses?

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

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

4. Where and when was OR-7 born? When did his journey begin?

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

6. How large are wolf packs and territories?

7. How are wolf tracks described in the final nonfiction chapters of the book?

8. What happens in the climax of the novel?

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

10. What does Wander do to help the horses in "Hunt"? How is this a sacrifice?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the theme of family and analyze the different characters among Wander's pack. Who is the alpha of the pack? Who is charged with babysitting Wander's litter? Why? What does family mean to Wander?

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 three examples of foreshadowing or red herrings in A Wolf Called Wander. What is foreshadowed? How does this example of foreshadowing or red herring develop tension? What other impacts does each example have on the reader?

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