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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator says of the protagonist in Part II, “He was not much given to thinking, and just then particularly he had nothing to think about save that he would eat lunch” where?
(a) By the lake
(b) At the forks
(c) In the canyon
(d) On the ridge

2. The day is described as having broken exceedingly how in the opening of To Build a Fire?
(a) Cloudy and miserable
(b) Cold and gray
(c) Sunny and warm
(d) Misty and wet

3. The protagonist shoves the dog in order to make it do what in Part II?
(a) Howl
(b) Walk ahead of him
(c) Walk behind him
(d) Lay down

4. St. Michael is described as being located by what body of water in Part I?
(a) Cook Inlet
(b) The Arctic Ocean
(c) The Gulf of Alaska
(d) The Bering Sea

5. In literature, what are exaggerations to create emphasis or effect?
(a) Foreshadowing
(b) Hyperboles
(c) Metaphors
(d) Ironies

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the protagonist do to help the dog after it falls through the ice in Part II?

2. What color are the protagonist’s beard and moustache?

3. What type of dog travels with the protagonist?

4. Where did Jack London’s family settle in 1886?

5. When the protagonist reaches Henderson Creek in Part II, he knows he is how far from the forks?

(see the answer key)

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