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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In literature, what refers to an incompatibility in how two or more individuals relate to one another?
(a) Climax
(b) External conflict
(c) Relational conflict
(d) Foreshadowing

2. The protagonist begins to think that the old-timer was right about what after the snow falls and puts out his fire in Part V?
(a) Letting a dog lead the way
(b) Traveling with a trail-mate
(c) Following the ridgelines
(d) Only traveling in the dark

3. What does the narrator say the dog has learned and wants in Part II?
(a) Food
(b) Water
(c) Fire
(d) Companionship

4. When the protagonist’s second fire fails, he decides to attempt to do what with the dog?
(a) Feed it
(b) Send it for help
(c) Follow it
(d) Kill it

5. What does the protagonist begin to do after panicking in Part VI?
(a) Kill the dog
(b) Yell for help
(c) Crawl into a cave
(d) Run along the trail

Short Answer Questions

1. The only supply the protagonist is carrying with him on his journey is what?

2. What does the protagonist do in order to regain feeling in his feet in Part III?

3. What does the protagonist drop in the snow as he attempts to build his second fire in Part V?

4. The narrator states in Part III that “there was no keen” what “between the dog and the man”?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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