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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. According to Mowat, a rabid wolf wandered into what town in 1946?
(a) Churchill
(b) Keewatin
(c) Montreal
(d) Ottawa

2. Farley Mowat notes that in June, Angeline began to show signs of:
(a) Ill health
(b) Listlessness
(c) Restlessness
(d) Another pregnancy

3. According to Mike, one of the wolves is:
(a) Angeline's father
(b) Angeline's uncle
(c) Angeline's brother
(d) Angeline's mother

4. What were the puppies playing with?
(a) An old log
(b) A caribou bone
(c) Uncle Albert
(d) A live mouse

5. A hunting wolf would mostly likely target which of the following?
(a) A deformed fawn
(b) A young buck
(c) A healthy buck
(d) A pregnant doe

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people did the rabid wolf kill?

2. From what direction does Ootek claim to hear wolf howls?

3. Farley Mowat watches the caribou from what vantage point?

4. What, according to Ootek, are the wolves howling about?

5. How many caribou had been killed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the purpose of the Raunkaier's Circle?

2. Why is Mowat especially embarrassed when Angeline shows her disdain of him?

3. Why don't wolves chase the caribou for more than about fifty yards?

4. What is the purpose of the cubs continuing to chase the does and fawns?

5. Why does Farley Mowat need to leave his observation site?

6. What does Farley Mowat do when he sees the pack of wolves in this chapter?

7. Why did Ootek leave the tent after hearing the wolves in the distance?

8. Why do the adult wolves give up running after the does and fawns?

9. How do Huskies differ from wolves?

10. How do wolves maintain population control?

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