Call of the Wild - Quiz 4

Why do you suppose this chapter is called "Who has won to Mastership?"

• because the team has a new owner

• because Buck beat Spitz & now should be the new leader.

• because the team beat the dog sled record.

• because the scotch half breed won the dogs in in a bet.

Why did Francois try to put Sol-leks as the leader instead of Buck?

• because he did not realize that Buck had beat Spitz.

• because Sol-leks is much stronger than Buck.

• because Sol-leks is more experienced than Buck.

• because he could not find Buck.

Who got his way with Francois & Perrault?

• Buck

• the Scottish Half Breed

• Sol-lecks

• the men at the Tavern

What is wrong with Dave?

• He is starving to death.

• He has rabies.

• He is getting too old.

• He is very ill.

Why did the dogs start running without the sled?

• Dave bit & broke the traces.

• They were trying to run away from Francois.

• Perrault forgot to tie them to the sled.

• They were afraid of Buck.

What is the "Call of the Wild"?

• Dogs howling at the moon.

• Dogs fighting with each other.

• Judge Miller's call for Buck to come home.

• Nature calling to Buck to follow his instincts.

Why did the Tavern Men want to buy drinks for Perrault & Francois?

• They looked thirsty.

• They won a bet.

• They broke a dog sled record.

• They wanted to buy their sled team.

What was the team's job with the Scotch Half-Breed?

• delivering mail

• delivering supplies

• searching for gold

• hunting in the Yukon

What was the gunshot at the end of this chapter a SYMBOL of?

• anger

• death

• hunting

• noise

What does this quote mean? "The rest of the team, however, had grown unruly during the last days of Spitz, & their surprise was great now that Buck proceeded to lick them into shape."

• Spitz was a rough leader, but Buck gently got them under control.

• Buck was a licker & the other dogs liked him.

• Even though the team didn't cooperate under Spitz, they quickly came together as a team under Buck's rule.

• The sled dogs did not like Spitz or Buck.