The Call of the Wild - Book vs. Movie

Which character appears in the book, but not in the movie?

• Spitz

• Curly

• The Fat Man

• John Thornton

Which character is a man in the book, but a woman in the movie?

• Hal

• Buck

• Perrault

• Francois

Which characters appear with John Thornton in the book, but not in the movie?

• Pete and Hans

• Joe and Billee

• Perrault and Francois

• Charles and Mercedes

Who killed John Thornton in the book?

• Hal killed him.

• Spitz killed him.

• The wolves with rabies killed him.

• The Yeehat Indian tribe killed him.

What happened to Spitz in the movie?

• He left on his own.

• He was killed by Buck.

• He ran away with a pack of wolves.

• Perrault killed him because he was mad.

Which event occurred in the book, but not in the movie?

• Buck became the lead sled dog.

• Buck was stolen, sold, and put on a train.

• Buck and the other dogs were given fish for dinner.

• Wolves with rabies attacked Perrault, Francois, and the dogs.

Which event happened in the book, but not in the movie?

• Buck lived in California with Mr. Miller and his family.

• Buck ran off with a wolf to the forest and learned to be wild.

• The dogs could not pull the sled for Hal, Charles, and Mercedes.

• John Thornton fell in the river and Buck jumped in to save him.

Who stole and sold Buck at the beginning of movie?

• Manuel, the gardener at Mr. Miller's house.

• A man who was reading the newspaper in town.

• Hal, Charles, and Mercedes, the Americans.

• Mr. Miller, because he needed money for his family.

What happened both at the end of the book and movie?

• Buck went back to Mr. Miller and his family.

• Buck became the leader of a pack of wolves.

• Buck and Jack Thornton lived together in the north.

• Buck went to visit Perrault and Francois in their new home.