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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 does Julie do to get the approval of the pack leader?
(a) Crawls on all fours.
(b) Pats his chin.
(c) Protects a puppy.
(d) Brings food to share.

2. Where is the plane Miyax sees heading?
(a) Anchorage.
(b) Toronto.
(c) Fairfax.
(d) Juneau.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many entrances does a den have for a newborn pup?

2. How do the adult wolves feed the pups?

3. Why did Julie pack needles when she ran away from home?

4. How do the pups show they want food?

5. Who is fighting with Amaroq when Miyax returns from hunting?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Miyax do the day she is to start her journey?

2. What does Miyax intend to do when she gets to the ocean?

3. How does Miyax make a compass?

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

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

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

7. What did Miyax pack when she ran away?

8. What did Kapugen tell Miyax about fear?

9. Who are the other adult wolves in the pack, and how does Miyax describe them?

10. Where is Miyax ultimately heading when she runs away and where will she stay?

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