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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Mike lives alone in how many square miles?
(a) 10,000
(b) 500
(c) 5,000
(d) 1,000
2. What does Mowat purchase in order to replace his grain alcohol?
(a) Bleach
(b) Beer
(c) Formaldehyde
(d) Rubbing alcohol
3. The air flight to Churchill is completed in what weather conditions?
(a) Snow
(b) Rain
(c) Sleet
(d) Fog
4. Who trips the mouse traps?
(a) Farley Mowat
(b) Albert
(c) George
(d) Angeline
5. Why does Mowat stay awake so long?
(a) He's afraid of missing something interesting
(b) He's afraid that he'll be attacked by animals
(c) He's still adjusting to the light in the Arctic
(d) He can't get comfortable living in a small tent.
6. What was jettisoned from the plane just before take-off?
(a) Petrol
(b) Moose Juice
(c) Ammunition
(d) The canoe
7. What new equipment does Farley Mowat take with to observe the wolves?
(a) A cassette tape recorder
(b) A high-powered shotgun
(c) A waterproof cushion
(d) A high-powered telescope
8. What language does Mowat hear on his radio?
(a) French
(b) English
(c) Spanish
(d) Norwegian
9. What, according to the Government agencies, was the cause of plunge in caribou populations?
(a) Pollution
(b) Arctic Wolves
(c) Global warming
(d) Human hunters
10. How does Mowat make his retreat?
(a) Swimming across the river
(b) Canoeing down the river
(c) Running full tilt down the hill
(d) Walking backwards up a slope
11. What is Mowat explaining when Mike runs away?
(a) Bone setting
(b) Map reading
(c) Brain surgery
(d) Human dissection
12. Mike takes Mowat where?
(a) To his family
(b) To another valley
(c) To his cabin
(d) To Churchill
13. The Department of Mines and Resources wants to save what species?
(a) Groundhogs
(b) Deer
(c) Wolves
(d) Salmon
14. How long was Mowat given to submit his first progress report?
(a) Two months
(b) Six weeks
(c) A month
(d) Two weeks
15. As a child, Farley Wowat lives in which Canadian city?
(a) Centreville
(b) Wesleyville
(c) Oakville
(d) Middleville
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the pilot call his plane?
2. Where does Mowat first encounter a wolf?
3. The radio batteries are good for how long?
4. Mowat's canoe is surrounded by
5. The following day, Mowat investigates what?
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