What bet does Thornton win with Matthewson?

That Buck can move a sled loaded with a thousand pounds

That Buck will do anything Thornton orders him to

That Buck can find a buried treasure

What does Buck do when Thornton gets into a bar fight?

He leaps at the throat of Thornton's assailant

He drags Thornton outside by the collar

What quest sends Thornton and his friends into the wilderness?

The search for a legendary lost mine

The search for Thornton's missing brother

The search for the Northwest Passage

The search for a lost tribe of Indians

What does Buck find when he returns from hunting?

The camp has been attacked by Yeehat Indians

John Thornton has abandoned him and returned to Dawson

What does Buck learn when he attacks the Yeehat Indians?

That he can kill men, as long as they are not armed

That they are too strong for him

What does Buck do at the end of the novel?

He joins a wolf pack and becomes a legendary figure in the wild

He goes mad and is killed by John Thornton

What happened to John Thornton? What was Buck's reaction?

John Thornton died, and Buck killed the people who killed John Thornton.

John Thornton died and because of shock Buck died.

John Thornton died because he was in shock of Buck dying.

John Thornton returned Buck to Judge Miller, and Buck lived happily ever after.

How did the setting of this book affect Buck's character?

The wilderness cause Buck to adapt and answer the call of the wild.

The hot climate caused Buck to ignore the call of the wild.

The wilderness caused Buck to never go back home.

The setting did not affect Buck's character.

What is the climax (the turning point) of The Call of the Wild?

Buck leaves Perrault and Francois.

All of these are proof that Hal, Mercedes, and Charles are unfit for the Yukon EXCEPT for...

They get twice as many dogs as normal sled teams

The dogs are overfed and then underfed

The overall lesson of the story

A character's transformation throughout the story

What did Buck learn from Curly being killed so swiftly?

There was no "fair play" among the dogs; kill or be killed.

Pull your fair share in the traces.

Don't get the rest of the team mad at you.

Dogs should obey their masters.

How did Buck meet John Thornton?

John Thornton rescued Buck from a severe beating by Hal.

Buck fought on John Thornton's side when John and Hal got into a fight.

Hal sold Buck to John Thornton to settle a gambling debt.

Mercedes sold Buck to John Thornton to "get eve" with Charles.

How was Buck's life with John Thornton different from life with his other masters?

Thornton gave Buck loving care and a relatively leisurely life.

Buck was more mistreated than ever and was forced to fight.

Buck had to work hard, but Thornton was fairly kind

Why did Buck break out a sled with a thousand pound load and pull it for a hundred yards?

He did it out of love for John.

He is afraid that if he didn't do it, John would sell him.

John whipped him until he did it.

With his master slain and all ties to mankind broken, what does Buck do?

He responds totally to the call of the wild.

He remains at John Thornton's camp.

How has Buck changed in Part II of the story as compared to the way he was in the beginning of the story in Part I?

He has become wise to the ways of the wild.

He has grown more dependent on man.

He has become a more timid animal.

Hated by Buck and is killed by Buck because of Curly

Buck's owner in the Santa Clara Valley

Teaches Buck the Law of the Club

He attacks Thornton; Buck attacks him

Buck's owner in the Santa Clara Valley

Hated by Buck and is killed by Buck because of Curly

Teaches Buck the Law of the Club

He attacks Thornton; Buck attacks him

Who is the "Man in the Red Sweater"?

Teaches Buck the Law of the Club

Buck's owner in the Santa Clara Valley

Hated by Buck and is killed by Buck because of Curly

He attacks Thornton; Buck attacks him

Why did Francois and Perrault give up Buck and the team?

They had orders to leave before the dogs had rested.

Buck was too disobedient after killing their lead dog.

Buck ran away chasing a rabbit so they left him behind.

In what condition were the dogs in when they pulled into Dawson?

They were underweight and exhausted.

The dogs were eager to get going down the trail.

They were angry that they had to leave again so soon.

Most of the dogs had died on the trail.

Why is the book called "Call of the Wild"?

Buck is returning to his primordial self.

Which event best made Buck realize the struggle for mastery?

When Buck had fought Spitz then became leader of the pack

When the men had to buy the pack with a lot of money

When he realized that Spitz hated him because of he was intimidated

What is a possible theme of the book Call of the Wild?

Becoming oneself can be a long hard journey

The only way to be happy is to be free

You must fight everyone in order to survive

The Call of the Wild review

Authored by Maria Baird

English

8th Grade

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Buck begin to answer the call of the wilderness in chapter 7?

Buck would go into the forest and hunt for weeks.

He joined a pack of wolves at the beginning of the chapter

Buck decided to never leave John's side.

Buck never answers the call o the wilderness.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.W.8.9A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are Hal, Mercedes, and Charles related?

They are all siblings

They are all related some how

Charles and Mercedes are siblings and Hal and Mercedes are married

Charles and Mercedes are married and Hal and Mercedes are siblings

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What symbol is used throughout the book that represents the dominant primordial beast that all animals have inside them?

The Call

The Wild

The Fire

The Club

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What does Buck learn from the Yeehats?

He is not more powerful than man

He can kill men, whether they have a "club" (weapon) or not

They are too strong for him

He is not more powerful than a spear

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the dogs during Hal and Charles's trip to Dawson?

They begin to die of starvation

They make record time

They break their harnesses and escape into the woods

They begin to attack one another

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CCSS.RL.8.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to Hal, Charles, and Mercedes after they leave John Thornton's?

They reach Dawson unscathed

Their sled and team breaks through the ice and they drown

They are ambushed by Yeehat Indians

They die of starvation

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CCSS.RL.8.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Buck save John Thornton's life?

Buck kills a man who is about the shoot Thornton

Buck fends off attacking Yeehat Indians

Buck pulls his master back when Thornton is about to fall off a cliff

When Thornton gets caught in the rapids, Buck swims to him and pulls him to safety

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

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