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Who wrote "The Call of the Wild"?
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Jack London
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Does Curly antagonize Spitz?
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No
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Who made moccassins for Buck and why?
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Perrault and Francois because his feet weren't used to the ice and snow
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What is the call of the wild?
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When the wolf howls and Buck howls back
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Who is Buck? (what kind of dog, ect.)
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Buck is a St. Bernard/Shepard, protagonist
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What are the two major settings?
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St. Clara valley, Klondike
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What are the 3 major conflicts? examples
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Man v. Man- Spitz
Man v. Nature- Buck had to get used to the trails and had to learn how to adapt
Man v. Himself- Coming out from being a house dog to a primitive beast
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Who are Perrault and Francois?
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The trainers/masters
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True or false... John Thorton respected Hal, Charles and Mercedes
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False
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Imagery- describe a scene
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Buck comes back to camp to find one of his leaders with arrows in his back, roars, kills Indian with weapon (breaks law of club and fang)
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"God, you can all but speak" who says this about who and why?
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John Thorton says it about Buck, because Buck is just like a human but cannot talk
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"For the love of a man" and "The sounding of the call" what do these mean?
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"For the love of a man" means that Buck would do anything for John Thorton, and "The sounding of the call" is when Buck responds to the wolves howl and howls back
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Why did John Thorton have to stay back at the camp?
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His feet were frozen
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"Toil of the trace and trail" describe what this means
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The dogs would do ANYTHING to work
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What does Dave represent?
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Hard working, will do anything for work
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Describe what happens to Dave
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Dave got sick and had to stay back
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True or false... Buck let Sol-leks lead
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False
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Who am i... spoiled, selfish
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Mercedes
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who does this describe..
Did not know what they were doing
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Hal, Charles, and Mercedes
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True or false... Buck needed more food than the other dogs
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True
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T/F... Thorton, Hans, and Pette found the lost cabin
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False
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What is a placer?
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sand and gravel with gold in it
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What does the rabbit represent?
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prey, blood lust
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Who is Spitz?
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Former leader, antagonist
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Is Spitz a quitter?
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No
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What is the "Law of the Club and Fang"?
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Never hurt a man with a weapon, don't fall
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who says "He was beaten, but not broken"?
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The man in the red sweater
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"...asked little of man or nature"
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John Thorton could survive with not much of anything
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