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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Buck kept after Manuel sells him?
(a) A crate.
(b) The back of a truck.
(c) A cage.
(d) A box.

2. What makes Buck feel ashamed when he is unloaded by the man who buys Buck from the cruel man?
(a) Men laughing at him.
(b) His inexperience.
(c) His fear.
(d) His odd appearance.

3. Where is the man from who buys Buck from the cruel man?
(a) Canada.
(b) Washington.
(c) California.
(d) Alaska.

4. What does Buck promise himself when the rope is taken off his neck after he is sold by Manuel?
(a) He will never wear another rope.
(b) He will find the Judge.
(c) He will kill the man that put the rope on him.
(d) He will bite the next human to touch him.

5. What kind of dog is bought with Buck from the cruel man?
(a) Newfoundland.
(b) Husky.
(c) Mastiff.
(d) Retriever.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Buck live at the beginning of the book?

2. What does Buck see for the first time when he is unloaded after being sold by the cruel man?

3. What is the occupation of the man who buys Buck from the cruel man?

4. Why does Buck obey the man who beat him?

5. How many times does Buck charge at the man who finally unloads him?

(see the answer key)

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