Question

1. what symbolizes the girls progress in becoming \civilized\? a. their ability to howl on command b. their mastery of table manners c. their pack hunting skills d. their wild behavior 7. how does jeanette adapt compared to the other girls? a. she struggles the most with human customs b. she adapts more quickly than others c. she refuses to change at all d. she helps the nuns teach others 8. what internal conflict do the girls face throughout the story? a. whether to return to their wolf pack b. how to escape from st. lucys c. balancing their wolf nature with human expectations d. competing with each other for the nuns attention 9. what does the story suggest about the nature of civilization? a. its entirely superior to wild behavior b. its a complex process of losing and gaining identity c. its impossible to achieve for wild creatures d. its a simple matter of following rules 10. by the end of the story, what has changed most significantly? a. the physical appearance of the girls b. the nuns teaching methods c. the girls relationship with their past d. the structure of st. lucys

Explanation:

1. Mastery of table - manners is a sign of civilization.
2. Without context, assume the one who adapts quickly.
3. The conflict is between their wild nature and human expectations.
4. Civilization is a complex identity - related process.
5. Their relationship with their past changes most as they become more civilized.

Answer:

1. B. Their mastery of table manners
2. B. She adapts more quickly than others
3. C. Balancing their wolf nature with human expectations
4. B. It's a complex process of losing and gaining identity
5. C. The girls' relationship with their past