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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mowat used Uncle Albert in this chapter to observe what aspect of wolf behavior?
(a) Mating behavior
(b) Hunting behavior
(c) Alpha-dog status
(d) Long-range travel

2. Which of the three vegetation studies does Farley Mowat decide to undertake?
(a) The
(b) The
(c) The
(d) The

3. Why does Mowat go into the wolves' den?
(a) To look for George
(b) To measure it
(c) To collect wolf scats
(d) To hide inside it

4. What did Ootek later tell him they were doing?
(a) Trying to scare him
(b) Trying to hunt caribou
(c) Trying to save him
(d) Trying to clothe him

5. How much is the bounty offered for dead wolves, according to Mowat?
(a) From $10 to $30
(b) From $2 to $5
(c) From $5 to $10
(d) From $15 to $25

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

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

8. What time do the wolves appear with the herd?
(a) Mid-afternoon
(b) Shortly before noon
(c) Just before sunset
(d) A little after dawn

9. How does Albert first react to the female Husky?
(a) He tries to bite her
(b) He runs in the other direction
(c) He turns into a buffoon
(d) He pretends to ignore her

10. What alerts Angeline to Mowat's presence?
(a) He trips on a branch
(b) His stomach growls
(c) She sees his shadow
(d) She smells him

11. How many people did the rabid wolf kill?
(a) Two
(b) Three
(c) One
(d) None

12. What is Farley Mowat doing when he sees the wolves in this chapter?
(a) Swimming
(b) Eating
(c) Sleeping
(d) Shaving

13. When do the caribou migrate South?
(a) In October
(b) In September
(c) In December
(d) In November

14. Who chases the does and fawns out of the valley?
(a) George
(b) Albert
(c) The pups
(d) Angeline

15. How many caribou had been killed?
(a) Ten
(b) Eighteen
(c) Twenty-three
(d) Thirteen

Short Answer Questions

1. Mowat goes to view an alleged slaughter of deer by wolves in what location?

2. What keeps George from reaching the female Husky?

3. How many wolf-killed caribou did Farley Mowat examine?

4. In late June, Mowat observed the wolves doing what?

5. Farley Mowat notes that in June, Angeline began to show signs of:

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