Call of the Wild

1. What event brings about the final confrontation between Buck and Spitz?

• A wild chase after a rabbit

• A fire in the camp

• Dispute over some food

• Death of Billee.

2. How does John Thornton save Buck’s life?

• He shoots Hal & Charles

• He pulls him out of the river when the ice breaks

• He goes to Dawson to get medicines for Buck

• He prevents Hal from beating him to death

3. What is Buck?

• An Alaskan Wolf

• A young gold hunter

• A dog, half St Bernard and half German shepherd

• A dog, half St Bernard and half Scottish shepherd

4. Which dog gets killed immediately upon her arrival in the North?

• Curly

• Mercedes

• Koona

• Spitz

5. What is the profession of Francois and Perrault?

• Gold hunters

• dog trainers

• mail carriers

• fur traders

6. What happens to Hal, Charles and Mercedes after they leave Thornton?

• They reach Dawson unscathed

• They are ambushed by Yeehat Indians.

• Their team and sled break through the ice and they drown

• They die of starvation.

7. All of the following are central ideas of Call of the Wild except

• Loyalty

• Survival of the fittest

• Love conquers all.

• Power of instinct

8. Why is it named Call of the Wild?