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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 card game does Bill say he wishes he were back home playing in Chapter 1: “The Trail of Meat”?
(a) Go fish.
(b) Yahtzee.
(c) Cribbage.
(d) Blackjack.

2. What word from Chapter 1: “The Trail of Meat” means devoid of personal feeling or bias?
(a) Dispassionate.
(b) Indomitable.
(c) Appurtenance.
(d) Serrulated.

3. The moose that is cornered by the wolf pack in Chapter 4: “The Battle of the Fangs” is said to weigh over how many pounds?
(a) 1,700.
(b) 800.
(c) 1,300.
(d) 400.

4. What is the “Law of Meat” described in Chapter 8: “The Law of Meat”?
(a) “Eat or be eaten.”
(b) “Eat meat before plants.”
(c) “Eat all the weak.”
(d) “Run or be eaten.”

5. What word from Chapter 8: “The Law of Meat” means excessive eating and drinking?
(a) Gluttony.
(b) Appurtenance.
(c) Infallibility.
(d) Enmity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What dog has disappeared in the night after Bill and Henry are first surrounded by the wolves in Chapter 1: “The Trail of Meat”?

2. What are the genders of White Fang’s siblings in Chapter 6: “The Grey Cub”?

3. After killing the moose in Chapter 4: “The Battle of the Fangs,” there is enough meat for each wolf in the pack to have how many pounds?

4. What is the name of the older gray wolf that is affectionate toward the She-Wolf in Chapter 4: “The Battle of the Fangs”?

5. Who does Bill say “had a dog once that run away with the wolves” in Chapter 2: “The She-Wolf”?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Henry do after Bill’s death in Chapter 3: “The Hunger Cry”?

2. What causes Bill’s growing anxiety in Chapter 2: “The She-Wolf”? How does he secure the dogs?

3. How does the narrator define the “law of meat” in Chapter 8: “The Law of Meat”?

4. What happens on the second night as the men continue their journey in Chapter 2: “The She-Wolf”?

5. What is the setting of Chapter 1: “The Trail of Meat”? Where are the travelers going?

6. How is One-Eye killed in Chapter 6: “The Grey Cub”? How does the She-Wolf survive after his death?

7. To what setting does the narrative shift in Chapter 4: “The Battle of the Fangs”? What action do the wolves take?

8. What does White Fang discover when he ventures beyond the cave opening in Chapter 7: “The Wall of the World”?

9. How are the wolf cubs described in Chapter 6: “The Grey Cub”? Why do several of the cubs die?

10. What is the setting of Chapter 5: “The Lair”? How many cubs does the She-Wolf have?

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