Call of the Wild (Chapter 1)

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In what year does the story 'Call of the Wild' take place?

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1896

Front

What is the reason the transporter is afraid of hydrophobia?

Back

He was bitten by Buck.

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Who is Manuel in 'Call of the Wild'?

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A gardener in California.

Front

Who are Perrault and Francois in the story?

Back

Buck's new owners.

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Why does Buck eat so fast?

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The other dogs would steal his food.

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What is the significance of the year 1896 in the context of 'Call of the Wild'?

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It sets the historical backdrop for the events of the story.

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What does hydrophobia refer to in the context of the story?

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A fear of water, often associated with rabies.

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How does Buck's behavior change when he is introduced to the other dogs?

Back

He becomes more competitive and protective of his food.

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What role does Manuel play in Buck's life?

Back

He is responsible for selling Buck to the dog traders.

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What does Buck symbolize in 'Call of the Wild'?

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The struggle for survival and the return to primal instincts.