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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mowat confesses that he didn't believe Ootek's story until what happens?
(a) Mowat sees the wolves he's observing do the same thing
(b) Ootek takes him on a trip to visit the site of the event
(c) Mike insists that the story was true and he was there
(d) He hears a similar story from a white naturalist

2. What new equipment does Farley Mowat take with to observe the wolves?
(a) A waterproof cushion
(b) A high-powered telescope
(c) A high-powered shotgun
(d) A cassette tape recorder

3. The territory that Mowat marked around his tent included which of the following?
(a) A boulder from which he could observe the den
(b) A place where he could fish in the river
(c) An area where the pups often came to play
(d) About a hundred yards of the wolves' trail

4. In Ootek's story, what happened to a litter of orphaned wolf cubs?
(a) They died from starvation after two weeks
(b) They were adopted by another pair of wolves
(c) They were taken in by Ootek and his dogs
(d) They were sold to a white trapper

5. What keeps George from reaching the female Husky?
(a) He gets confused
(b) Angeline trips him
(c) Albert fights him off
(d) Mowat fires his gun

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the estimate of wolf population in the Keewatin territory prior to Farley Mowat's study?

2. What best describes Mowat's operations order?

3. Why, according to Mowat, are the wolves taking a holiday?

4. According to Mike, one of the wolves is:

5. What does Uncle Albert do to his offering of food?

(see the answer key)

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