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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. The Canis Lupis Project is the study of what animal?
(a) Red Wolves
(b) Grizzly Bears
(c) Gray Wolves
(d) Coyotes

2. Mike's cabin is surrounded by
(a) Wolf droppings
(b) Large stones
(c) Wolf track
(d) Caribou bones

3. Mowat's canoe is surrounded by
(a) Rodents
(b) Caribou
(c) Wolves
(d) Huskies

4. Mowat's radio has a range of how many miles?
(a) 40 miles
(b) 80 miles
(c) 20 miles
(d) 60 miles

5. The Department of Mines and Resources wants to save what species?
(a) Groundhogs
(b) Wolves
(c) Deer
(d) Salmon

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mowat most admire about the lead wolf's marking outside his marks?

2. Who introduces Mowat to wolf-juice?

3. What happens to Mike's cabin in the spring?

4. Mike takes Mowat where?

5. What does Farley Mowat try to feed the wolves?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mowat engage Mike's help in setting up his base camp?

2. Describe the area around the wolf den.

3. What incident stated Farley Mowat on his future career as a biologist?

4. Why is Farley Mowat so disturbed by what Mike tells him about hunting caribou?

5. Why is Mowat sent to study the wolves?

6. Where did the pilot end up leaving Mowat?

7. How do the wolves confound Farley Mowat's expectations in this chapter?

8. Explain the names that Farley Mowat gives to the wolves.

9. Why does Mowat break his mouse-only diet?

10. Describe a "wolf nap."

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