Call of the Wild Chapters 6 & 7

What does Buck do in the first few weeks of living with John Thornton?

• Buck is added to John Thornton's sled dog team and put to work right away.

• Buck is allowed to rest and heal from his wounds and malnourishment.

• Buck runs away from John Thornton and joins a different sled dog team.

• Buck becomes aggressive towards John Thornton and attacks him.

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What feeling did Buck experience for the first time with John Thornton?

• Genuine love

• Excitement for being a sled dog

• Friendship with other dogs

• Comfort and pampering

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Why is John Thornton Buck's ideal owner?

• John Thornton is Buck's ideal owner because he is strict and abusive towards him.
• John Thornton is Buck's ideal owner because he understands Buck's needs, treats him with kindness and respect, and forms a deep emotional bond with him.
• John Thornton is Buck's ideal owner because he respects Buck and forms a working relationship with him.

• John Thornton is Buck's ideal owner because he has no emotional connection with Buck and sees him as just a tool.

How did Buck eventually save John?

• He had a rope tied to him and he swam to John and got pulled back

• He hopped on a log and walked over to him

• He swam and John grabbed his tail

How does Buck's behavior change in Chapter 6?

• Buck becomes more dominant and assertive, taking on a leadership role among the sled dogs.

• Buck becomes fearful and anxious, cowering away from any responsibility.

• Buck becomes indifferent and uninterested in his surroundings, losing his drive.

• Buck becomes more submissive and passive, avoiding conflict with the other dogs.

How does Buck's relationship with John Thorton evolve in Chapter 6?

• Buck becomes deeply loyal and devoted to John Thorton.

• Buck becomes aggressive towards John Thorton.

• Buck becomes fearful of John Thorton.

• Buck becomes indifferent towards John Thorton.

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What action does Buck do to show John Thornton that he loves him?

• Buck takes Thornton's hand in his mouth and closes softly bites it.

• Buck walks around Thornton in circles and then sits at his heels.

• Buck picks a flower and places it at Thornton's feet.

• Buck rolls on his back for Thornton to rub his belly.

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The Yeehats can best be described as

• Cruel

• Inactive

• Funny

Buck's last ties with civilization ended when

• Pete let him run free

• He met the wolf pack

• John died

What happens to John Thornton?

• he froze to death in a blizzard

• he is killed by Native Americans

• he starved to death

• he dies of old age