Call of the Wild-Chapter 5

Front

What is the main reason it is unwise to have fourteen dogs with one sled?

Back

Their food would take up too much space on the sled.

Front

Why didn't Buck have respect for his new owners?

Back

They were unintelligent and inexperienced.

Front

What was a major reason so many dogs died during the journey?

Back

There wasn't enough food.

Front

What prevented the dogs from moving the sled?

Back

The runners were stuck on ice.

Front

What indicates that John Thornton will be a good owner?

Back

He cares about animals.

Front

What does Buck miss about his previous owners, Perrault and Francois?

Back

He misses their experience and care.

Front

How does the environment affect the dogs' ability to pull the sled?

Back

Harsh conditions and lack of food weaken them.

Front

What role does food play in the survival of the sled dogs?

Back

Insufficient food leads to weakness and death.

Front

Why is it important for sled dog owners to be knowledgeable?

Back

Knowledge helps them navigate dangerous areas and care for the dogs.

Front

What can happen if a sled team is not properly managed?

Back

The dogs may become disorganized and unable to work effectively.