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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Dave killed?
(a) He is killed by another dog.
(b) He is worked too hard on the trail.
(c) The driver shoots him.
(d) He freezes to death.

2. What does Francois think has happened when Buck returns to camp alone after the hunt?
(a) Spitz ran off with the pack.
(b) Spitz was stolen.
(c) Spitz will be along in a while.
(d) Spitz was killed.

3. How does Buck perform after Spitz is killed?
(a) He is terrible.
(b) He excels.
(c) He is distracted.
(d) There is no change.

4. Where does Buck want to be harnessed when he returns to camp after killing Spitz?
(a) The lead-dog spot.
(b) Spitz's spot.
(c) His old spot.
(d) Sol-leck's spot.

5. Why is Francois hesitant about placing Buck in the place he wants to be after Spitz is killed?
(a) He wants Buck to be trained in a new position.
(b) He thinks Spitz will come to camp soon.
(c) He is too tired to shift the harness spacings.
(d) Buck is not as experienced.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of memories does Buck most enjoy thinking about at night after he has become the leader?

2. What do the people do when Francois and Perrault deliver their mail in record time?

3. Who encourages Buck to attack Spitz in Chapter 3?

4. What does Buck do to stay in shape at the beginning of the book?

5. What is the name of the dog that tries to nurse Buck to health?

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