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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Ootek, wolf cubs have even been adopted by:
(a) Arctic foxes
(b) Grizzly bears
(c) Human mothers
(d) Caribou herds

2. How far did the pilot fly to Mowat's base?
(a) 500 miles
(b) 300 miles
(c) 600 miles
(d) 400 miles

3. Why, according to Mowat, are the wolves taking a holiday?
(a) It's far too hot a day to go hunting
(b) They usually rest at least one day a week
(c) They are resting before migrating South
(d) They killed a caribou close to home

4. The pilot landed on what terrain?
(a) A permafrost plain
(b) A frozen lake
(c) A forest clearing
(d) A mountaintop

5. How many caribou is a wolf pack likely to kill on a single hunt?
(a) Three or four
(b) One or less
(c) Two or three
(d) As many as possible

Short Answer Questions

1. Mowat's first report on wolves to his department was written while he was:

2. In late June, Mowat observed the wolves doing what?

3. What does Mike do when Ootek tells him about the wolves' message?

4. When did the pilot promise to return?

5. When being seriously chased by a wolf, the caribou tended to run:

(see the answer key)

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