Nutik, the Wolf Pup Selection Test

What does the word noble mean in this sentence?

The wolf pack's noble leader shared his food.

• dishonest

• showing qualities like courage. generosity, or honor

• showing qualities that are angry or mean

• sleepy

What does the word gleamed mean in this sentence?

The wolf's fur gleamed in the moonlight.

• was very long

• shined

• looked dark

• was knotted

Something or someone who is beloved is ______.

• dearly loved

• tired and sad

• disliked

• running away from something

How did Amaroq get his name?

• He was named after an old family friend.

• He was named after his grandfather.

• He was named after the wolf that saved his sister's life.

• He was named after his father.

Why did Julie tell Amaroq not to fall in love with his wolf pup?

• She knew the wolf pup was sick.

• She was afraid the wolf pup wouldn't want to live with them.

• She told him the wolf pup was going to run away.

• She didn't want Amaroq's heart to break when the wolves came to take the pup home.

As Amaroq took care of and played with Nutik, they ______.

• learned to live without each other

• spent time apart from each other

• became close friends

• learned to hunt and fish

What is Amaroq afraid of when he hears the wolves calling?

• He is afraid of losing Nutik.

• He is afraid of the wolves.

• He is afraid they will try to hurt his sister.

• He is afraid of the sounds they make.

This story is fiction because _______.

• it is about made-up characters and events

• it tells about real-life things

• it uses photographs to tell information

• it rhymes

Describe what Amaroq did the first time he heard the wolves calling.

Write a sentence telling how the story ends.