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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a literary device in which an author indistinctly suggests certain plot developments that will come later in the story?
(a) Climax
(b) Hyperbole
(c) Foreshadowing
(d) Irony

2. At what time exactly does the protagonist arrive at the forks of the creek in Part II?
(a) 9:00 a.m.
(b) 11:00 a.m.
(c) 6:30 a.m.
(d) 12:30 p.m.

3. The narrator states in Part V that the dog looks to the protagonist as what?
(a) The navigator
(b) The fire-provider
(c) The water-maker
(d) The belly-rubber

4. Which word from Part V refers to a large mass of snow, detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward?
(a) Igloo
(b) Avalanche
(c) Icicle
(d) Frazil ice

5. According to the narrator in Part V, there had been no what for weeks?
(a) Rain
(b) Animals
(c) Clouds
(d) Wind

Short Answer Questions

1. What is contained in the biscuits that the protagonist carries with him for lunch?

2. In what year did Jack London die?

3. What kind of weapon does the protagonist carry?

4. The protagonist moves on to feed the fire with branches the size of what in Part IV?

5. In order to build a fire, the protagonist must do what in Part IV?

(see the answer key)

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