Question

Help with a test for call of the wild.:D

Answer 1

1. Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.
Which of the following would someone be tempted to shirk?
(1 point)
a difficult task
an annoying person
joining the gold rush
a delicious meal
2. Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.
If you fail to clean your room or make your bed, you could be described as
(1 point)
callow.
dismal.
slovenly.
swarthy.
3. Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.
John offered his wife a red rose as a sign of appeasement for their earlier disagreement. This
means he wants
(1 point)
to demonstrate the disagreement is unresolved.
to please her by giving her something she likes.
to show that he doesn't regret the fight.
to express mixed emotions after the fight
4. Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.
Michael scanned his clean room one last time before he left, remembering how his mother
always called him fastidious.
(1 point)
easy to distract
attentive to details
impulsive and hard to predict
slow and always running late
5. In The Call of the Wild, what is an early lesson Buck learns in his new life? (1 point)
He learns to sleep in the snow.
He learns to never steal.
He learns to avoid hard work in the traces.
He learns to love another dog.
6. In The Call of the Wild, when John Thornton threatens Hal against beating Buck any further,
the conflict can best be described as
(1 point)
man vs. man.
man vs. himself.
man vs. nature.
man vs. society.
7. Which of the following indicates that The Call of the Wild is told in the third­person
omniscent?
(1 point)
The narrator is outside the story, all­knowing, and uses the pronouns he, she, and they.
The narrator is a character in the story and uses the pronouns I, me, and we.
The narrator is outside the story, limited in knowledge, and uses the pronouns he, she, and they
The narrator directly addresses other characters in the story using the pronoun you.
8. When Buck joins a wolf pack after Thornton’s death, it is part of which plot element in The
Call of the Wild?
(1 point)
conflict
exposition
resolution
rising action