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Questions
1) | What is this chapter mostly about? |
2) | What two things have previously kept the cub from venturing outside the cave? |
3) | When a wolverine ventures into the cave, what two things happen to him because of instinct? |
4) | What finally causes the cub to leave the cave? |
5) | The cub discovers that the wall of light is "permeable."
What does the word "permeable" mean as used in this chapter? |
6) | What does the author compare the cub to in order to emphasize his level of astonishment at the outside world? |
7) | What does the cub battle with in his first battle? |
8) | What animal almost gets the cub while he is watching the first animal he battles die? |
9) | Which sentence from this chapter best captures the lesson the cub learns from his first experience out into the wild? |
10) | Were there any events that weren't clear to you? |