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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Ootek's story, what happened to a litter of orphaned wolf cubs?
(a) They died from starvation after two weeks
(b) They were taken in by Ootek and his dogs
(c) They were sold to a white trapper
(d) They were adopted by another pair of wolves

2. What animals does Mowat witness Angeline hunting?
(a) Ducks and mice
(b) Geese and rabbits
(c) Rabbits and mice
(d) Ducks and geese

3. According to Mowat, wolves mate:
(a) Every six months or so
(b) With a single partner for life
(c) Only after a long courtship
(d) With several different partners

4. What event finally convinces Mowat that Ootek can understand wolf language?
(a) Ootek learns about approaching friends from the wolves
(b) Ootek uses the wolf's information to find caribou
(c) Ootek tells Mike that the river will be flooding soon
(d) Ootek tells Mowat what time the wolves will return

5. What did Ootek give to Mowat after dinner?
(a) A dead chicken
(b) Five thrush eggs
(c) Two chicken eggs
(d) A caribou steak

Short Answer Questions

1. He is directed to survey which species?

2. What does the pilot call his plane?

3. The Department of Mines and Resources wants to save what species?

4. What is the name of Mike's dog that Mowat uses in his experiment?

5. To get to their hunting grounds, what direction must the wolves travel from their den?

(see the answer key)

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