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Worksheets"The Call of the Wild" Chapters 1-2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
The main setting of the novel is in:
Africa
Alaska
Iceland
Canada
Buck is the kind of dog needed for this type of journey because he
Already knows how to pull a sled
Is tame and easily managed
Is heavy, strong, and furry
Loves the cold weather
Who is the man in the red sweater?
Buck's owner
He taught Manuel how to garden
He taught Buck how to fight
He taught Buck to respect a man with a club
What did Buck see for the first time when he got off the boat?
Gold
Snow
A dog sled
Spitz
What did Buck vow he would never do after watching Curly die?
Take food from another dog
Trust a human
Go down in a fight
What did the Man in the Red Sweater teach Buck?
Mistrust
Fury
to obey
All of the above
What did the attack on Curly teach Buck?
Don't turn your back on a Huskie
Don't be friendly to other dogs
Once you are down, you are dead
What kind of life did Buck have with the family at the first of the story?
He was King
He was well-fed and loved
He spent his time doing what he wanted
All of the above
Looking ahead: On page 31, Buck is introduced to what?
Another master
An snow mountain
A sled harness
How did this make Buck feel?
He felt strong and confident because he was the leader.
His pride was hurt because he was now a work animal.
He felt sad because of the life he left behind.
Page 32: What was most important to being a good sled team?
Order and teamwork.
Being the leader
Speed and agility
