Unit 1- Story 2

1. Amaroq, the Wolf Unit 1- Story 2 Amaroq, the Wolf

2. Vocabulary Amaroq, the Wolf

3. ambrosia • A sweet-smelling substance • A crown of leaves • A piece of fur • A flower Amaroq, the Wolf

4. Conserve • To waste • To throw away • To make • To save Amaroq, the Wolf

5. Cosmos • The area in a store • An interview • A spaceship • A universe or large area Amaroq, the Wolf

6. Dispel • To drive away • To not spell correctly • To not do something right • To keep Amaroq, the Wolf

7. Semaphore • To demonstrate anger to your friends • To show the way with flags or lights • To have half of a sandwich • To be pretty Amaroq, the Wolf

8. Answers Vocabulary 1A) A sweet-smelling substance 2D) To save 3D) A universe or large area 4A) To drive away 5B) To show the way with flags or lights Amaroq, the Wolf

9. Comprehension Amaroq, the Wolf

10. 1) Who does Miyax need help from? • Her pen pal, Amy • The wolves • The stars • Her shelter Amaroq, the Wolf

11. 2) How does Miyax remember that she should try to befriend the wolves in order to be fed? • She remembers her father’s story • She read a book • She makes it up • She takes a chance Amaroq, the Wolf

12. 3) What time of year is it and how does it help Miyax? • It is the summertime, the sun does not set at all, so she cannot use the stars to help her. • It is the summertime, the sun is never out, so she can use the stars to help her. • It is the wintertime, the sun does not set at all, so she cannot use the stars to help her. • It is the wintertime, the sun is never out, so she can use the stars to help her. Amaroq, the Wolf

13. 4) How does Miyax know that the black wolf is the leader? • He is taking care of the pups • He is away from the others • He is proud and others look toward him • He is the tallest Amaroq, the Wolf

14. 5) Miyax displayed what characteristic when she watched the wolves? • Loud and impatient • Obnoxious and quiet • Patient and not able to wait for food • Waiting quietly and patient, unobtrusive to the wolves’ ways Amaroq, the Wolf

15. 6) Miyax ran away from her husband, Daniel, because… • He wanted her to go to San Francisco • He knew she wanted to study the wolves • She could not bear with him and his abuse • She wanted to visit her pen pal, Amy Amaroq, the Wolf

16. 7)The lead wolf seems to snarl at Miyax as she makes friendly advances to him, so she… • ran away • lies down on her stomach in a non-threatening manner • rolls to her back to play with Jello • shows her teeth at him to be the ‘alpha’ dog Amaroq, the Wolf

17. 8)Miyax decides to walk to Pt. Hope to meet the N. Star ship because she … • could work as a cook • could do their laundry • had to get away from her home • wanted to look at it Amaroq, the Wolf

18. 9) Why did the snowy owl, weasel, Jaeger, and siskin ‘disappear’ from the area where Miyax was? • They did not have anything to eat in the area, so they ‘moved away’ • They knew the wolves were there, so they ‘moved away’ • They thought Miyax was going to hunt them, so they ‘moved away’ • They were really just hiding in the tall grasses Amaroq, the Wolf

19. 10)What type of person is Miyax? • Impatient and hungry • A good home builder • Observant, smart, persistent • Good with names Amaroq, the Wolf

20. 11) Miyax’s feelings towards her step-mother and father are… • Father: fear. Step-mother: love. • Father: curiosity. Step-mother:beautiful • Father: sad. Step-mother:mad. • Father: respectful and advice-ful. Step-mother: not fond or very beautiful Amaroq, the Wolf

21. 12) What is the relationship between Silver and Amaroq? • Team builders because they work with all the wolves. • Mates because they treat each other with love • Enemies because they always fight • Friends because they look the same Amaroq, the Wolf

22. 13) Why does Miyax study the wolves? • To turn into a wolf. • To be able to talk to her dog. • To learn their ways and imitate what they do • To be able to draw them when she gets home Amaroq, the Wolf

23. 14) What does Miyax do to become ‘one’ of the wolves? • She gives Amaroq a chin pat or a bite under the chin. • She wrestles him to the ground • She barks louder than the others • She stands on all fours Amaroq, the Wolf

24. 15) How does Miyax ‘talk’ to the pups? • She shows her teeth and growls at them • She whines like a pup and uses her hands • She throws sticks and shows her belly • She rolls to her stomach and puts her feet up Amaroq, the Wolf

25. 16) What is a ‘wealthy’ Eskimo? • A large home and money • Lots of money and love • Fearlessness, intelligence, love • A good car and fearlessness Amaroq, the Wolf

26. 17) Why does Miyax want to ‘speak’ wolf? • To get acceptance and then get food from the pack • To tell them that there are not a lot of animals to hunt • To tell them about her missing father • To ask them which way is North Amaroq, the Wolf

27. 18) What will most likely happen to Miyax now? • She will keep walking to the ship • She will survive the tundra and get food from Amaroq • She will keep playing with the wolves • She will go home to Daniel Amaroq, the Wolf

28. Answers Comprehension 1B) The wolves 2A) She remembers her father’s story 3A) It is the summertime, the sun does not set at all, so she cannot use the stars to help her. 4C) He is proud and others look toward him 5D) Waiting quietly and patient, unobtrusive to the wolves’ ways 6C) She could not bear with him and his abuse 7B) lies down on her stomach in a non-threatening manner 8C) had to get away from her home 9A) They did not have anything to eat in the area, so they ‘moved away’ Amaroq, the Wolf

29. Answers Comprehension 10C) Observant, smart, persistent 11D) Father: respectful and advice-ful. Step-mother: not fond or very beautiful 12B) Mates because they treat each other with love 13C) To learn their ways and imitate what they do 14A) She gives Amaroq a chin pat or a bite under the chin. 15B) She whines like a pup 16C) Fearlessness, intelligence, love 17A) To get acceptance and then get food from the pack 18B) She will survive the tundra and get food from Amaroq Amaroq, the Wolf