1. Never Cry Wolf argues that humans, rather than wolves, are the true ruthless killers who hunt for sport. Demonstrate how the myths of wolf violence are debunked, while those myths are shown to be accurate for humans.

2. Outline the evolution of Mowat's perspective on wolves throughout the narrative.

3. Some argue that Mowat excessively relies on Wolf Juice to solve his issues. Do you concur with this viewpoint?

4. In what ways does Mowat employ humor to expose his own character? What lessons do the comedic moments in Never Cry Wolf impart?

5. Critics claim that Mowat infuses too much fiction into his factual account of wolves. For instance, they doubt that Ootek could genuinely communicate with wolves. Do you think a book needs to be entirely factual, or is it acceptable for it to include some fictional elements as long as the core ideas are truthful?

6. Mowat struggles to grasp wolf society, while the Eskimos—especially Ootek and Mike—struggle to understand Mowat and his research. What misunderstandings create barriers for the Eskimos in accepting Mowat and his experiments?

7. In 1983, Walt Disney Productions adapted Never Cry Wolf into a motion picture. Compare the movie to the book. Which do you believe is superior, and why?