Chapter 12 Into the Wild

How did Buck change in the last chapter?

• He slept by the camp fire more.

• He began to spend more time in the woods.

• He decided he did not like John Thornton anymore.

How else did Buck begin to change?

• Buck began to be afraid of the woods.

• Buck started to attack the other dogs.

• Buck began to behave like a wild animal.

Using evidence you found in chapter 12, how did Buck began to act like a wild animal.

• Buck ate with John Thornton and his partners.

• Buck killed a bear and a stalked and killed a wounded moose.

• Buck fought with the wolves.

What made Buck think that something was different when he headed back to camp one day?

• The air smelled different.

• There were sounds coming from camp.

• John Thornton yelled for Buck to come back to camp.

Referring to the events that happened Chapter 12, what happened when Buck got close to the camp?

• He saw two dogs dead and strange men there.

• He saw the camp empty.

• He saw that John Thornton and the partners had pulled up camp and left.

What happened when Buck made it back to the camp?

• He saw that all the dogs had run away.

• He saw the camp fire burning but no one was there.

• He saw that John Thornton was not there and that both John Thornton's partners had been killed.

What did Buck do after he saw the destruction and death at the camp?

• Howl

• Bark

• Whimper

What animals came into the camp after they heard Buck's howls?

• Moose

• Bears

• Wolves

What did Buck do after he realized John Thornton was not in the camp?

• He followed the wolves into the woods.

• He waited at camp for John Thornton to return.

• He went back to Dawson city.

After reading chapter 12, why do you think the final chapter in the novel is called "Into the Wild".

• Because John Thornton must have gone into the wilderness.

• Because at the end of chapter 12, Buck chose to become wild like the wolves and lived with them in the wilderness.

• Because Buck became lost in the wilderness.