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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. What does Mowat do after leaving the wolves' den?
(a) He picks up a stone
(b) He swims in the river
(c) He makes a few notes
(d) He smokes a cigarette
2. Why did Mowat have to shut his eyes while throwing the Raunkaier's Circle?
(a) To keep himself from becoming too dizzy
(b) To keep himself from being blinded by the sun
(c) To make sure it landed in a random spot
(d) To make sure he didn't see where it landed
3. What time did Ootek say George and Albert would return to the den?
(a) Near dawn
(b) At dusk
(c) About midday
(d) 12:17 p.m.
4. A hunting wolf would mostly likely target which of the following?
(a) A deformed fawn
(b) A pregnant doe
(c) A young buck
(d) A healthy buck
5. How many strange wolves arrive at the den while George and Albert are hunting?
(a) Three
(b) Four
(c) Two
(d) Five
Short Answer Questions
1. How old are female wolves before they start breeding?
2. Which piece of equipment did Mowat find surprisingly useful in his study?
3. Which governmental agency was asked to search for Farley Mowat?
4. What event finally convinces Mowat that Ootek can understand wolf language?
5. Where does Farley Mowat go to observe the pups?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Farley Mowat do when he sees the pack of wolves in this chapter?
2. Explain Ootek's statement that there are no orphans among the wolves.
3. Why does Ootek reject the idea of a human child being raised by wolves?
4. How do wolves maintain population control?
5. What do the strange wolves do when they are with Angeline?
6. Why don't wolves chase the caribou for more than about fifty yards?
7. How did Farley Mowat get back to civilization?
8. Why do the adult wolves give up running after the does and fawns?
9. How do Huskies differ from wolves?
10. Why is Mowat especially embarrassed when Angeline shows her disdain of him?
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