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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What time did Ootek say George and Albert would return to the den?
(a) About midday
(b) 12:17 p.m.
(c) At dusk
(d) Near dawn
2. What did Ootek later tell him they were doing?
(a) Trying to clothe him
(b) Trying to hunt caribou
(c) Trying to scare him
(d) Trying to save him
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 killed a caribou close to home
(d) They are resting before migrating South
4. What parasite does Farley Mowat show to Ootek?
(a) An inactive tapeworm
(b) An nest of maggots
(c) A large mosquito
(d) A sucker fish
5. What, according to Ootek, are the wolves howling about?
(a) A storm
(b) Hunters
(c) Other wolves
(d) Caribou
6. When do the caribou migrate South?
(a) In October
(b) In November
(c) In September
(d) In December
7. What was the estimate of wolf population in the Keewatin territory prior to Farley Mowat's study?
(a) 30,000
(b) 300,000
(c) 300
(d) 3,000
8. What do the wolves do when they see the caribou bucks?
(a) Pass on by
(b) Try to catch them
(c) Kill one of them
(d) Run away from them
9. How many wolf-killed caribou did Farley Mowat examine?
(a) 57
(b) 27
(c) 67
(d) 17
10. A hunting wolf would mostly likely target which of the following?
(a) A deformed fawn
(b) A healthy buck
(c) A pregnant doe
(d) A young buck
11. What alerts Angeline to Mowat's presence?
(a) She smells him
(b) His stomach growls
(c) He trips on a branch
(d) She sees his shadow
12. How did Uncle Albert relieve Farley Mowat's boredom during the summer?
(a) He clowned while hunting
(b) He fell in love
(c) He fought a black bear
(d) He played with the pups
13. What did Mowat believe the Eskimo family was trying to do to him?
(a) Feed him
(b) Clothe him
(c) Hide him
(d) Kill him
14. This chapter takes place during which month?
(a) July
(b) September
(c) August
(d) October
15. Which of the three vegetation studies does Farley Mowat decide to undertake?
(a) The
(b) The
(c) The
(d) The
Short Answer Questions
1. What event finally convinces Mowat that Ootek can understand wolf language?
2. What noise frightens Farley Mowat as he makes his last visit to the wolves' den?
3. How many caribou had been killed?
4. According to Mike, one of the wolves is:
5. According to Ootek, wolf cubs have even been adopted by:
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