"To Build a Fire"

What is the name for a "newcomer in the land"?

• chechaquo
• debutante
• ingenue
• outsider

What kind of dog travels with the man?

• A bloodhound
• A husky
• An English Cocker Spaniel
• A Finnish Spitz

Where is the man meeting "the boys"?

• Anchorage
• Nome
• Iditarod
• Henderson Creek

The man first worries about frostbite for which body parts?

• ears
• lips
• fingers
• nose and cheekbones

What does the man wish he had brought for his cheeks?

• fur
• hot oil
• a nose strap
• a scarf

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the man fearful of as he walks along the trail?

• wet snow
• hidden springs
• bears
• moose

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Where is the old-timer from?

• Sulphur Creek
• Michigan
• North Dakota
• Checaquo

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

What two words does Jack London use in describing both accidents?

• "It went"
• "It happened"
• "It occurred"
• "It came"

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Where does the man get wet up to?

• his feet
• his knees
• his chest
• his waist

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What can the reader view the story's title as?

• an imperative (a command)
• a poetic phrase
• a grammar lesson on infinitives
• an instructional manual

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1