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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 Amaroq do to find an animal to kill?
(a) Chases the herd and grabs the middle of the pack.
(b) Finds a slow and old one.
(c) Looks for the babies.
(d) Finds the largest one.

2. How many entrances does a den have for a newborn pup?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

3. In what month do the towns along the Arctic Ocean get their supplies?
(a) August.
(b) July.
(c) June.
(d) September.

4. What does Miyax use for a noose?
(a) Her boots.
(b) Some hair.
(c) Her tights.
(d) Rabbit skin.

5. Why do the wolves not hunt in the morning after Miyax stays with them?
(a) They are full.
(b) Amaroq is sick.
(c) There is fog.
(d) It is snowing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Julie's father's name?

2. How does Kapu show his hostile feelings for Miyax?

3. What is Julie trying to learn at the beginning of the book?

4. What does Miyax want to convince Amaroq that she is?

5. Where is Julie trying to get at the beginning of the book?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Miyax pack when she ran away?

2. What does Miyax do when she hears a plane flying overhead?

3. What did Miyax plan to eat while running away, and why did that not work for her?

4. What kind of signs in nature did Miyax use in her home village?

5. What does Miyax see as her only hope in the tundra, and where did she get this idea?

6. What is Miyax shocked to find with her caribou meat one day?

7. Who is the leader of the wolf pack, and how does Miyax describe him?

8. Where is Miyax ultimately heading when she runs away and where will she stay?

9. How does Miyax make a compass?

10. How does Miyax protect her meat after she sees the first signs of winter approaching?

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