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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who kills Spitz?
(a) Francois.
(b) Buck.
(c) Sol-lecks.
(d) A pack of dogs.

2. What does Buck take great pride in on the trail?
(a) His place with the masters.
(b) His intelligence.
(c) His strength.
(d) His work.

3. What kind of dog is Spitz?
(a) Husky.
(b) Mastiff.
(c) Newfoundland.
(d) Boxer.

4. What are men mining in the Yukon at the time of this book?
(a) Gold.
(b) Copper.
(c) Coal.
(d) Silver.

5. What is the man wearing that Buck sees when he is finally unloaded?
(a) Sunglasses.
(b) A ball cap.
(c) A green jacket.
(d) A red sweater.

6. Which dog refuses to get out of his sleeping hole the day after Buck is chased by the mad dog?
(a) Pike.
(b) Joe.
(c) Dolly.
(d) Billee.

7. What is the name of the dog that is bought with Buck from the cruel man?
(a) Comely.
(b) Carly.
(c) Corny.
(d) Curly.

8. How much money is Buck sold for?
(a) $300.
(b) $500.
(c) $700.
(d) $900.

9. What does Spitz do to anger Buck in Chapter 3?
(a) Takes his sleeping hole.
(b) Nips his legs.
(c) Laughs at him.
(d) Eats his food.

10. Where is Buck finally unloaded after being sold by Manuel?
(a) Alaska.
(b) Seattle.
(c) California.
(d) Oregon.

11. Where does the man hit Buck that causes the most pain?
(a) His nose.
(b) His paws.
(c) His jaw.
(d) His back.

12. Who breaks the trail for the dogs after leaving the first camp?
(a) Other dogs.
(b) Perry.
(c) Perrault.
(d) Frances.

13. What is the occupation of most of the men at the first campsite?
(a) Mail Carriers.
(b) Farmers.
(c) Miners.
(d) Builders.

14. How many dogs does the man who buys Buck from the cruel man already have?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

15. Why does Buck obey the man who beat him?
(a) He has a club.
(b) He cannot fight back.
(c) He feeds him.
(d) He likes him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Buck greet Billee and Joe?

2. What kind of food is Buck given on the trail?

3. Where has Buck seen harnesses like the ones that are put on him?

4. Who does Buck think will savagely attack him when he gets off the ship?

5. Where is Buck taken when he gets off the ship in Chapter 2?

(see the answer keys)

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