The Call of the Wild Final Review

Identify the author of the novel, The Call of the Wild

• John Thornton
• Oscar Wilde
• Jack London
• Judge Miller

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Which of the following describes the setting of the novel?

• 1890's in the Yukon Territory in Alaska and Canada
• 1849 in the California Gold Rush
• 1800's in the frozen tundra of Siberia
• 1790's in the jungles of the Amazon

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which character was Buck's first owner, a wealthy plantation owner in California

• John Thornton
• Charles
• Hal
• Judge Miller

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

This character teaches Buck the "Law of the Club"

• Judge Miller
• The Man in the Red Sweater
• Perrault
• Charles

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

This character rescues Buck from abuse and death, becoming the "ideal master"

• Perrault
• Francois
• John Thornton
• Manuel

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A good-natured Newfoundland, this dog's death teaches Buck his first lesson in how to survive.

• Dave
• Spitz
• Dolly
• Curly

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The protagonist of the story, this character undergoes a transformation from "civilized" to "wild"

• Spitz
• John Thornton
• Sol-leks
• Buck

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

This inexperienced and cruel sled master carries a whip, knife and gun,  abusing the dogs and making poor decisions

• Black Burton
• Manuel
• Francois
• Hal

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The character's act of treachery, stealing to pay his gambling debts, is responsible for Buck's changing lifestyle.

• Judge Miller
• John Thornton
• Hal
• Manuel

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

This dog, an experienced sled dog , would rather die in the traces than stop pulling.

• Dave
• Curly
• Spitz
• Buck

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3