The Call of the Wild Final Test

What bond does Buck form with John Thornton?

• They develop mutual respect and loyalty

• Buck views him as a rival

• Thornton trains Buck for sled races

• Thornton is the first to treat Buck kindly

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Buck symbolize?

• The struggle between civilization and the wild

• The power of human kindness

• The brutality of nature

• The importance of loyalty

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the main character’s name?

• Buck

• Spitz

• Thornton

• Curly

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Where does Buck live at the start of the story?

• Santa Clara Valley

• Alaska

• Seattle

• Canada

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What was the "law" that Buck adhered to in the wild, as mentioned in the text?

• The law of peace and mercy.

• The law of civilization and softness.

• The law of club and fang.

• The law of obedience and submission.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

In the passage, "the scene came back to Buck with sense of familiarity...this scene of old time, the wonted way of things," the word "wonted" most likely means

• wanted

• usual

• unexpected

• brilliant

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following is not a significant animal which appears in the final chapter of the book?

• Black Bear

• Moose

• Timber Wolf

• Snow Rabbit

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why is Buck taken from his home?

• He is sold to pay off a debt

• He runs away

• He is kidnapped and sold

• He is given to a friend

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who is Spitz?

• Buck’s owner

• A rival sled dog

• A kind farmer

• A wolf companion

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does Buck become the leader of the sled team?

• He earns the respect of the other dogs

• He defeats Spitz in a fight

• He saves the team from danger

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3