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

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

3. What does the female do when the pups try to nurse?
(a) Bites their noses.
(b) Snaps at them.
(c) Barks at them.
(d) Turns over.

4. What causes Kapu to look hostilely at Miyax?
(a) She stands up.
(b) She speaks human words.
(c) She changes her clothes.
(d) She goes into her tent.

5. What is the name of the ship that brings supplies to the Arctic Ocean towns every year?
(a) The Ice and Stone.
(b) The Pine Way.
(c) Ursa Major.
(d) The North Star.

Short Answer Questions

1. What outruns Amaroq during a hunt that Miyax sees?

2. Where is Julie at the beginning of the book?

3. What is Julie careful never to do around the wolves?

4. What does Miyax want to convince Amaroq that she is?

5. Which of the following is NOT someone the wolf leaders would bring food to?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What did Miyax pack when she ran away?

6. What is the song Miyax sings to Amaroq?

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

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

9. What does Miyax hear one night after the first signs of winter appears, and what causes these sounds?

10. What kind of signs in nature did Miyax use in her home village?

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