White Fang Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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White Fang Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator says in Chapter 1: “The Trail of Meat,” “The land itself was a desolation, lifeless, without movement, so lone and cold that the spirit of it was not even that of” what?

2. What word from Chapter 1: “The Trail of Meat” means devoid of personal feeling or bias?

3. What word from Chapter 8: “The Law of Meat” means excessive eating and drinking?

4. What is the name of the second of Bill and Henry’s dogs that disappear, having been lured out to the wolves in Chapter 2: “The She-Wolf”?

5. When the wolf pack splits up in Chapter 4: “The Battle of the Fangs,” the She-Wolf and her suitors lead their half of the pack toward what body of water?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Henry saved from peril at the end of Chapter 3: “The Hunger Cry”? What does he relate of his travails?

2. What is the setting of Chapter 5: “The Lair”? How many cubs does the She-Wolf have?

3. What obstacle do the men face in their journey in the beginning of Chapter 3: “The Hunger Cry”?

4. Where does the She-Wolf go in the end of Chapter 4: “The Battle of the Fangs”? Who accompanies her?

5. What obstacles do the characters face in defending themselves in Chapter 2: “The She-Wolf”?

6. How is the battle with the lynx described in Chapter 8: “The Law of Meat”?

7. How does the narrator define the “law of meat” in Chapter 8: “The Law of Meat”?

8. What action leads to Bill’s death in Chapter 3: “The Hunger Cry”? How is his death related?

9. What animals attack White Fang on his first venture outside the den in Chapter 7: “The Wall of the World”?

10. What are the main characters of Chapter 1: “The Trail of Meat” transporting? What sound follows them?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss White Fang’s encounter with his mother in Part 3: “The Gods of the Wild.” Why does Kiche growl and run White Fang off when he approaches her at her lair? How does White Fang feel about his mother’s behavior? How does he respond?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the character of Jim Hall in the novel. What history does Jim Hall have with Judge Scott? Why has Hall sworn revenge on the Scott family? How does White Fang defend Sierra Vista from Jim Hall?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the themes of isolation and alienation in the novel. In what ways does White Fang’s upbringing bring about his sense of being an outcast among humans and dogs? How does White Fang evolve in terms of his isolation from others in the course of the narrative?

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