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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the dog that travels with the protagonist?
(a) Black
(b) Gray
(c) White
(d) Brown

2. The protagonist anticipates arriving to meet the boys at the campsite by what time in Part I?
(a) 10:00 p.m.
(b) 3:30 p.m.
(c) 6:00 p.m.
(d) 8:30 p.m.

3. When the protagonist reaches Henderson Creek in Part II, he knows he is how far from the forks?
(a) 17 miles
(b) 4 miles
(c) 2 miles
(d) 10 miles

4. What is contained in the biscuits that the protagonist carries with him for lunch?
(a) Salmon
(b) Bacon
(c) Blueberries
(d) Salmonberries

5. When the protagonist reaches the top of the steep bank on the little-traveled trail in Part I, he stops to catch his breath and excuses the action by doing what?
(a) Looking at his watch
(b) Petting the dog
(c) Listening for a sound
(d) Eating his lunch

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Jack London die?

2. 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?

3. The protagonist experiences a pang of regret that he had not devised what object that Bud wears in cold snaps in Part II?

4. In literature, what refers to the author's providing of some background information to the audience about the plot, characters' histories, setting, and theme?

5. What does the protagonist do once he reaches the forks of the creek in Part II?

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