Call of the Wild

Where does Buck live at the beginning of the novel?

• Arkansas

• Colorado

• Arizona

• California

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does Buck feel about humans at the beginning of the novel?

• He fears them

• He respects them

• He is protective of them

• He hates them

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What do men do to Buck to enrage him just after Manual sells him?

• Hit him

• Refuse to feed him

• Mock him

• Poke him with sticks

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What does the man in the red sweater hit Buck with?

• whip

• chair

• hand

• club

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Where is Buck finally unloaded after being sold by Manual?

• Alaska

• Seattle

• California

• Oregon

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the occupation of the  man who bought Buck from the  man in the red sweater?

• Sled racer

• Dog fighter

• Miner

• Courier

What does Manuel need money for when he takes Buck from his original owner?

• An engagement ring

• A gambling debt

• A new car

• A trip

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

This protagonist character struggles the most with the dichotomy of the law of club and fang and the law of love and fellowship.

• Spitz

• Curly

• Hal

• Buck

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Put the following events in order:

A. Buck is purchased by Hal, Mercedes, and Charles

B. The man in the red sweater "trains" Buck

C. Buck saves Thornton from an attack by a man in a restaurant

D. Buck is "dog-napped" from his home

E. Buck first officially learns how to be a sled dog

F. Buck kills Spitz

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which quotation accurately describes the impact of the man in the red sweater on Buck?

• "He learned to forget entirely the life he once knew"

• "He realized that he would never truly be happy again"

• "He was beaten, but not broken"

• "He understood that in order to get along with man, he would have to do everything asked of him.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6