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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Miyax plan to do with meat to make it lighter to carry?
(a) Freeze it.
(b) Cut it into strips.
(c) Smoke it.
(d) Boil it.

3. What is Julie's father's name?
(a) Kapenstal.
(b) Kagupen.
(c) Kanuger.
(d) Kapugen.

4. In what direction did the berry bushes point in Julie's village?
(a) East.
(b) South.
(c) North.
(d) West.

5. How do the pups show they want food?
(a) They sit upright with open mouths.
(b) They nudge the adult's mouth.
(c) They roll on their backs.
(d) They whimper.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far can wolves run in a single night?

2. In what month do the towns along the Arctic Ocean get their supplies?

3. What does Miyax decide to hunt for herself?

4. What does the leader of the pack do to show that Julie is one of the pack?

5. What does Miyax consider a great treat while carving the caribou?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Miyax see as her only hope in the tundra, and where did she get this idea?

2. How does Miyax protect her meat after she sees the first signs of winter approaching?

3. How does Miyax respond to the shock she receives about her caribou meat?

4. How do the subordinate wolves pay homage to the leader of the pack?

5. Why is Miyax in the middle of the tundra at the beginning of the book?

6. What does Kapu see that scares Miyax?

7. Who is the leader of the wolf pack, and how does Miyax describe him?

8. What does Miyax do the night before she begins her journey?

9. What is Miyax shocked to find with her caribou meat one day?

10. What does Miyax do to try and discover the language of the wolves?

(see the answer keys)

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