What is the setting of “The Wounded Wolf?”
The setting of “The Wounded Wolf” is the arctic during the winter when food is scarce.
Why do the ravens and other animals follow Roko?
The ravens and the other animals follow Roko because they are hungry.
What is the setting of a story?
The setting of a story is the time and location of a story.
What is the main event in “The Race?”
The main event in “The Race” is a sled-dog race.
What is the setting of “The Race?”
The setting of “The Race” is New England. New England is in the far northeast of the United States.
It is winter.
Who is Kiglo in “The Wounded Wolf?”?
In “The Wounded Wolf” Kiglo is the leader of the wolf pack.
Who is Roko in “The Wounded Wolf?”
In “The Wounded Wolf” Roko is a wolf that has been wounded when he was struck by the hoof of a caribou when the pack was hunting.
What is dialogue?
Dialogue is when one character speaks to another character or to him- or herself.
What is the genre of “The Race?”
The genre of “The Race” is realistic fiction.
Who are the main characters of “The Race?”
The main characters of “The Race” are Mark and Debbie, a brother and sister.
How does Kiglo save Roko?
Kiglo saves Roko by arriving with food for Roko.
What is a conflict?
A conflict is a problem or a struggle in a story.
What is a simile?
A simile is a figure of speech comparing two things using like or as.
What happens to make Debbie lose the race?
There is a runaway team of dogs. Debbie stops to catch them.
What is rising action?
Rising action includes the events that lead to the climax of the story.
What is the resolution of a story?
The resolution of a story is the point at which the conflict is resolved.
What are themes of “The Wounded Wolf?”
Themes of “The Wounded Wolf” are courage and determination.
What is internal dialogue?
Internal dialogue is when a character is thinking or talking to him- or herself.
Why is this sled-dog race so important to Mark and Debbie’s family?
The sled-dog race is important to Mark and Debbie’s family because they need the money from the prize to pay bills.
What happens because Debbie stopped to catch the runaway team of dogs?
The sled-dog team driver bought puppies from Mark and Debbie’s kennel.
How does Kiglo learn that Roko is hurt?
Kiglo and the wolves do not hear Roko’s voice at check-in and they hear the raven’s message that someone is dying.
What did Roko do to save himself?
To save himself, Roko goes to a sheltered rock.
What is characterization?
Characterization is how the author lets the reader know about a character. An author does this through what the character says (dialogue) and does.
What simile is used in “The Race” to describe the dog-sled?
The simile used to describe the dog-sled is: “like a strange wild bird.”
What is the simile that describes how Debbie felt when she didn’t stop to answer questions?
The simile that describes how Debbie felt when she didn’t stop to answer questions is “like a snake.”