Question

The Call of the Wild
1. Because of his valor and strength, it was easy for Buck to save John Thornton from drowning. (1 point)
-true
- false
2. What exploit did Buck accomplish that made John Thornton jubilant? (1 point)
- Buck attacked "Black" Burton for punching John Thornton.
-Buck won a bet for John Thornton.
- Buck was willing to jump off a cliff for John Thornton.
3. Before Buck attempted to break out the frozen 1,000-pound sled-load, John Thornton whispered to him, "As you love me." Why did this seem like a conjuration to the crowd? (1 point)
- The crowd thought John Thornton was cheating.
- The crowd thought it was a silly display of affection.
-The crowd thought it seemed like magic.
4. What does peremptory mean? (1 point)
- commanding
- prompt
- temporary
5. Which of the following is important in creating a character in literature? Choose all that apply. (1 point)
- social context
- physical traits
-season of the year
6. Buck tracked one particularly large quarry for days in the wilderness. What was it? (1 point)
- a wild wolf
- a wounded elk
- a wounded moose
7. Which of the following is a definition of theme? (1 point)
- the physical location of a story
- the words and actions of a character
- a universal idea communicated in a story
8. Whom or what did Buck meet in the wilderness in one of his times of roaming? (1 point)
-a Yeehat Indian
- a wild wolf
- a skeleton
9. When Buck finally answered the "call of the wild," what did he do? (1 point)
-He became the leader of a pack of wild wolves.
-He joined the Yeehat Indians.
- He returned to the southern lands in search of his birthplace.
10. At the end of the novel, Buck could be described as a carnivorous fiend. What does this mean? (1 point)
-a friendly meat-eater
-a meat-eating devil
-a romping beast

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