Characters
Who is the babysitter of the pups?
Uncle Albert
Travels, journeys.
Peregrinations
What did Mowat eat to see if the wolves could survive on them?
Mice
Who are the most bloodthirsty creatures in the Arctic?
The mosquitoes
What is the area called where Mr Mowat observes the wolves?
Wolf House Bay
Who are the parents of the 4 pups?
George and Angeline
A final killing blow.
Coup de grace
What did the wolves herd and then trap in the shallow water?
Pike
Which people did the Eskimo's think to be crazy?
White people
What is a stratified ridge of sand and gravel called?
Esker
Who accuses the wolves of destroying the caribou?
The government
To be spoken evil of, reviled, slandered.
Vilification
What sounds led Angeline to Mr. Mowat?
His stomach rumbling
Why did Mr. Mowat drink copious amounts of tea?
To be able to 'mark' out his territory
In which general area did Mowat study the wolves?
The Keewatin Barren Lands
Who does Mowat move in with at the start of the book?
Mike
The state of having been abandoned, the shameful failure to fulfill one's obligations.
Deriliction
Angeline, Uncle Albert, and the Stranger chased the caribou to do what?
To train the pups
or
The pups education
Who is actually responsible for killing the caribou?
and
How many caribou die?
Trappers/hunters
112,000
The caribou moved south to this type of ecosystem during the winter.
The forest
Who understands the wolves language?
Ootek
Not able to be denied or disputed.
Incontrovertible
Who was hiding in the den from the airplane?
Angeline and one pup
Who said, "The caribou feeds the wolf, but it is the wolf who keeps the caribou strong"?
Ootek
On which lake did Mowat find the slaughtered caribou and plane tracks?
Fishduck Lake