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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first dog on the team to go mad after the strange attack?
(a) Dave.
(b) Joe.
(c) Billee.
(d) Dolly.

2. What does Buck see for the first time when he is unloaded after being sold by the cruel man?
(a) Mud.
(b) Snow.
(c) The ocean.
(d) Rain.

3. Who commits the kill that Buck watches after getting off the ship?
(a) She freezes to death.
(b) The man in the red sweater.
(c) A train.
(d) A pack of dogs.

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

5. What kind of disability does Sol-leks have?
(a) He is blind in one eye.
(b) He lost his sense of smell.
(c) He has a lame paw.
(d) He is deaf in one ear.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Spitz threatened by Buck?

2. How does Spitz greet Billee and Joe?

3. How many dogs are involved in the hunt in the woods?

4. What is the man wearing that Buck sees when he is finally unloaded?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the man who buys Buck from Manuel do to him?

2. What does Buck do that causes Sol-leks to attack him?

3. How is Spitz killed?

4. What is Buck forced to realize when he gets off the ship at Dyea?

5. Who buys Buck from the man in the red sweater?

6. What does Buck do when he gets hungry on the trail?

7. How is Buck changed when he is released from his rope by the men who unload him from the train?

8. What happens when Buck awakens after he takes his first beating?

9. What happens when Pike refuses to get out of his sleeping hole?

10. How is Buck described at the beginning of the book?

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