Call of the Wild Chapters 4-7 Review

How are Hal, Charles, and Mercedes unfit for the North?

• They are from California so they are not used to the cold weather

• They are too tired from traveling

• They are disorganized, inexperienced, and lack knowledge

• They don't have a good sense of direction

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Why did John Thornton advise Hal and Charles not to go to Dawson?

• There was a storm in Dawson

• The ice could break and they could fall through

• There was not enough food in Dawson to feed all of the dogs

• An epidemic plague had broken out

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What finally happened to Hal, Charles, and Mercedes?

• The sled dogs ganged up and killed them

• They realized they were unfit so they went back to the United States

• They fell through the ice and died

• They got lost on the way to Dawson

What is the "call of the wild"?

• Dogs howling at the moon
• Dogs fighting each other
• Judge Miller's call for Buck to come home
• Nature calling to Buck to follow his instincts

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Buck did not have any respect for his new owners because

• He missed Perrault and Francois
• He did not respect women
• They were ignorant and inexperienced
• They spoke an unfamiliar language

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Buck did not respond to Hal's blows, refusing to rise and continue the journey because

• He had too many broken bones

• He was in such pain, he was not aware they were leaving

• He had a bad feeling about continuing the trip and his connection to the primitive world allows him to sense the danger

• Buck finally wanted to end his journey and return home to Judge Miller

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Who refused to quit running with the sled as he was dying until he was too weak and the driver shot him?

• Buck
• Sol-leks
• Dave
• Scot

Why do you think Chapter 4 is called " Who Has Won to Mastership"?

• Because the team has a new owner
• Because Buck has beaten Spitz and now should be leader
• Because the team beat the dog sled record
• BEcause the Scotch Half-Breed won the dogs in a bet

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How does John Thornton save Buck's life?

• He shoots Hal and Charles

• He pulls him out of the river when the ice breaks

• He prevents Hal from beating him to death

• He goes to Dawson to get medicine for Buck's illness

What is one of the first signs that lead Buck to believe something is wrong in Thornton’s camp? 

• Buck heard men yelling.
• Thornton is calling Buck's name.
• There is a fresh trail leading toward camp.
• There was no sign - Buck just felt something was not right.

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