Call of the Wild Vocabulary

the property of being aggressive or forceful.

• Metamorphosed

• Ferocity

• Wrench

• Conciliate

The dog is sleeping in its _____ in the backyard.

• den

• hutch

• cave

• kennel

The word "imperiously" means (a)   as used in the document.

• In a secretive manner

• Like a king

• With great fear

• Quietly and calmly

Answer explanation

The word 'imperiously' means 'Like a king' as used in the document, indicating a commanding or authoritative manner.

Some people think Spitz is _________ because he betrays his fellow dogs.

Buck felt that Perrault was (a)  

• evenhanded

• unfair

• biased

• cunning

Billee will ______ over his owners because he always wants to please.

Buck must become ________ to be hardened enough to make it in his new world.

Buck’s appetite was ____________ because he wasn’t used to rationalizing food.

Spitz wants to _________ the whole pack because he likes to rule over others.

Spitz is _____ because he never stops fighting.