The Call of the Wild - Chapters 5-7

Front

What gave Buck 'boundless delight'?

Back

Hunting, Fishing, and Wandering.

Front

How does John Thornton test Buck’s loyalty?

Back

He tells him to jump off the edge of a cliff.

Front

What quality did Buck think he got from his wolf side?

Back

Cunning.

Front

What quality did Buck think he got from his St. Bernard side?

Back

Intelligence.

Front

What contributed to the decline of the sled dog team?

Back

They were weak and needed rest.

Front

Why was Buck ready to obey the call of the wild?

Back

John Thornton was dead.

Front

What is the significance of Buck's relationship with John Thornton?

Back

It represents loyalty and the bond between man and dog.

Front

How does Buck's character evolve throughout the story?

Back

He transitions from a domesticated pet to a wild creature.

Front

What does the 'call of the wild' symbolize in the story?

Back

It symbolizes Buck's instinctual return to his primal roots.

Front

What role does nature play in Buck's transformation?

Back

Nature challenges Buck, forcing him to adapt and survive.