The Call of the Wild (Ch. 9)

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Call of the Wild'?

Back

The main theme is the struggle for survival and the call of nature.

Front

Who is the main character in 'The Call of the Wild'?

Back

Buck, a domesticated dog who returns to the wild.

Front

What does Buck feel when he is in the wild?

Back

He feels at home.

Front

What motivates John and his friends to go back to the wild?

Back

They go to look for gold.

Front

What is another title that could represent the story?

Back

'Buck in the Wild'.

Front

Where does Buck first see the wolf?

Back

In an open place in the woods.

Front

What happens after two days and nights at camp?

Back

Buck grew tired of the safe camp.

Front

What does Buck's journey symbolize?

Back

The journey symbolizes self-discovery and the return to one's roots.

Front

What kind of environment does Buck thrive in?

Back

Buck thrives in the wild, natural environment.

Front

What is the significance of Buck losing John Thornton?

Back

It represents Buck's transition from domestication to wildness.