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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mike's cabin is surrounded by

2. What is Mike's attitude toward Mowat?

3. Mowat stays in Churchill through what month?

4. His radio has reached which country?

5. The plane flew at what altitude?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Mike's character.

2. Why does Farley Mowat have difficulty getting to sleep?

3. Why does Farley Mowat start eating mice?

4. How does Mowat finally find the wolves?

5. What finally brought Mowat's stay in Churchill to an end?

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

7. What happened to the former chief of the Department?

8. What resolution does Farley Mowat make at the end of this chapter?

9. Where did the pilot end up leaving Mowat?

10. Describe a "wolf nap."

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How do wolf family relationships differ from human family relationships? Examine this question through this book, but include research from outside resources if possible.

Essay Topic 2

How have people's perceptions about wolves changed since this book was written? Research critical opinion about the book and its ideas and how they have changed since the book's publication.

Essay Topic 3

What is it that attracts people to the wilderness? Interview at least three people about why they enjoy (or do not enjoy) going out to the wild.

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