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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. What is John able to put on Buck's back that no one else can?
(a) A pack.
(b) A child.
(c) A human's coat.
(d) A jug of water.
2. What does Buck do that loses him the respect of his team?
(a) He chews out of his harness.
(b) He bites the owner.
(c) He eats a dead dog.
(d) He falls in his harness.
3. Why is Francois hesitant about placing Buck in the place he wants to be after Spitz is killed?
(a) He thinks Spitz will come to camp soon.
(b) Buck is not as experienced.
(c) He is too tired to shift the harness spacings.
(d) He wants Buck to be trained in a new position.
4. How many dogs belonging to the inexperienced owners die on the trail?
(a) 10.
(b) 7.
(c) 8.
(d) 9.
5. What does Buck see that lets him know his new owners are clueless?
(a) They have strange and light clothing.
(b) Their camp is disorganized.
(c) They are eating too much.
(d) The dogs they buy are all weak.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the wife of the man who purchases Buck after he returns to Skaguay?
2. What does John call the inexperienced men when they brag about making it to the camp?
3. What does Buck never ask John for?
4. Who do John's dogs remind Buck of?
5. What do the people do when Francois and Perrault deliver their mail in record time?
Short Essay Questions
1. What crazy command does John ask of Buck one day that Buck heedlessly tries to follow?
2. Why is John left at the river?
3. What changes when Buck is allowed to lead after Spitz is killed?
4. What happens on the morning Dave is killed?
5. What happens when the men take Mercedes off of the sled?
6. What bet does Buck win for John one day and how does Thornton react to this?
7. What happens to Dave after running the same trail too many times?
8. How does John treat his dogs?
9. How does Buck feel when he begins the journey with his new and inexperienced owners?
10. What are Francois and Perrault ordered to do after getting to Skaguay in record time?
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