1. For how long does the She-Wolf lay largely immobile after fighting the lynx mother in Chapter 8: “The Law of Meat”?
(a) 10 days.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 12 hours.

2. How tall does White Fang stand at the shoulder in Chapter 17: “The Reign of Hate”?
(a) 1 and ½ feet.
(b) 3 feet.
(c) 2 and ½ feet.
(d) 2 feet.

3. How much do the men pay in gold dust to see White Fang fight in Chapter 17: “The Reign of Hate”?
(a) 10 cents.
(b) 50 cents.
(c) 75 cents.
(d) 25 cents.

4. What does Beauty Smith do at Fort Yukon?
(a) He is the cook.
(b) He is a ship’s mate.
(c) He is a cobbler.
(d) He is a blacksmith.

5. According to the narrator in Chapter 15: “The Enemy of His Kind,” being what “was anything but gratifying to him”?
(a) Sled-leader.
(b) Abused dog.
(c) Out in the cold.
(d) Left at home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of White Fang, the narrator in Chapter 16: “The Mad God” says, “He was wise, and yet in the nature of him there were forces greater than wisdom. One of these was” what?

2. What does the narrator juxtapose against the power of fear in White Fang in Chapter 7: “The Wall of the World”?

3. What word from Chapter 8: “The Law of Meat” means resolutely fearless or dauntless?

4. The men who come ashore in the steamers are known as what in Chapter 16: “The Mad God”?

5. What word from Chapter 9: “The Makers of Fire” means to flutter or tremble?

(see the answer key)

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