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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miyax consider a great treat while carving the caribou?
(a) A slice of liver.
(b) A piece of the heart.
(c) A slice of kidney.
(d) A section of entrails.

2. How does Kapu show his hostile feelings for Miyax?
(a) He nips her hand.
(b) He narrows his eyes.
(c) He scrunches his nose.
(d) He yips.

3. Where is Julie trying to get at the beginning of the book?
(a) To the ocean.
(b) To the woods.
(c) To her mother's grave.
(d) To her father's house.

4. What is Miyax's knife called?
(a) Uli.
(b) Ulo.
(c) Ulu.
(d) Ula.

5. Why do the wolves not hunt in the morning after Miyax stays with them?
(a) Amaroq is sick.
(b) There is fog.
(c) They are full.
(d) It is snowing.

6. What does Julie do to the weak adult to show that she is boss?
(a) Twists his ear.
(b) Growls.
(c) Pinches his nose.
(d) Stands upright.

7. What color is Amaroq?
(a) Grey.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

8. What did Miyax's father say fear did to a man?
(a) Hardened him.
(b) Crippled him.
(c) Abandoned him.
(d) Enlightened him.

9. What did Julie name the smartest puppy?
(a) Karu.
(b) Kazu.
(c) Kapu.
(d) Kamu.

10. How do the adult wolves feed the pups?
(a) They masticate the food.
(b) They find rodents in the woods.
(c) They pack it in their mouths.
(d) They regurgitate the food.

11. What did Miyax's father say someone should change when they are afraid?
(a) Their feelings.
(b) Their surroundings.
(c) Their actions.
(d) Their appearance.

12. What is Julie careful never to do around the wolves?
(a) Make a sound.
(b) Stand up.
(c) Get too close.
(d) Show disrespect.

13. Which of the following is a bird seen on the tundra?
(a) Starling.
(b) Puffin.
(c) Sandpiper.
(d) Longspur.

14. What does Miyax use to mark her way back home when she goes hunting?
(a) Rocks and grasses.
(b) Urine.
(c) Markings in the dirt.
(d) Bits of her clothing.

15. Whom does Kapu not have to listen to, as he gets older?
(a) Silver.
(b) Amaroq.
(c) Jello.
(d) Nails.

Short Answer Questions

1. What question does Amy always ask Julie?

2. What is Julie trying to learn at the beginning of the book?

3. What is the name of the ship that brings supplies to the Arctic Ocean towns every year?

4. What does Amaroq do to find an animal to kill?

5. What causes Kapu to look hostilely at Miyax?

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