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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 many entrances do normal wolf dens have?

2. Which wolf is left to watch the pups while the others hunt?

3. What causes Kapu to look hostilely at Miyax?

4. What color is Amaroq?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What does Miyax do when she hears a plane flying overhead?

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

7. What does Kapu see that scares Miyax?

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

9. What happens when Amaroq rips up Miyax's leather mitten?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There are some times where Julie felt a complete sense of loss in this book. What are some of these moments, and how did Julie respond to them?

Essay Topic 2

Friendship is a central theme of this book. What are the main friendships, and how did their inclusion in this book affect the outcome of the plot?

Essay Topic 3

Persistence was a major attribute that a few of the main characters in this book possessed. Which characters had this trait, and how did it affect their role in the plot?

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