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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 Albert try hunting while Mowat watches?
(a) Sculpin
(b) Squirrels
(c) Ducks
(d) Mice

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

3. Mowat tells about one hunter killing over a hundred wolves in a single by using what method?
(a) A single rifle
(b) Several wolf traps
(c) Widespread poison
(d) A machine gun

4. What does Mike do when Ootek tells him about the wolves' message?
(a) He sets out traps for the wolves
(b) He ties the dogs close to the cabin
(c) He packs up for a hunting trip
(d) He closes the cabin door for the night

5. How did Mowat react when Ootek lost the Raunkaier's Circle?
(a) He scolded Ootek
(b) He fainted dead away
(c) He danced a jig
(d) He started crying

Short Answer Questions

1. What can happen if you ingest nematode worms?

2. Where does Farley Mowat go to observe the pups?

3. According to Mike, one of the wolves is:

4. What, according to Ootek, are the wolves howling about?

5. How old are female wolves before they start breeding?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Farley Mowat do when he sees the pack of wolves in this chapter?

2. What is the purpose of the Raunkaier's Circle?

3. What, according to Mike, did Ootek learn from the wolf howls about caribou?

4. Describe what the pups do when they are playing near the den?

5. Why do the adult wolves give up running after the does and fawns?

6. Why didn't the Eskimos stay to eat dinner with Mowat?

7. Why do Farley Mowat and Ootek take a canoe trip?

8. How do wolves maintain population control?

9. Why does Mike allow Mowat to use his female Husky in the experiment?

10. Why does Ootek reject the idea of a human child being raised by wolves?

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