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Anyobody taken this test or read the book? I would be forever greatfull! Thank you so mcuh! I could never find the book!
Multiple Choice
1. When Buck is first kidnapped, all of the following occur EXCEPT (1 point)
he gets sold for money.
he gets attacked by other dogs.
he gets beaten by the man in the red sweater.
2. Which of the following indicates that the story is told in the third-person omniscent? (1 point)
The narrator is outside the story, all-knowing, and uses the pronouns he, she, and they.
The narrator is a character in the story and uses the pronouns I, me, and we.
The narrator is outside the story, limited in knowledge, and uses the pronouns he, she, and they.
3. What are some early lessons Buck learns in his new life? Choose all that apply. (2 points)
He learns to eat quickly.
He learns to sleep in the snow.
He learns to avoid hard work in the traces.
4. What is the setting of the novel? (1 point)
only the strongest survive
the gold rush of 1897 in the Klondike Territory
the Santa Clara Valley of California
5. Who does Buck replace as leader of the sled dogs? (1 point)
Sol-leks
Dave
Spitz
6. "True communication can only be found in nature" is an example of what? (1 point)
exposition
theme
characterization
7. Indicate some of the poor choices made by Mercedes, Hal, and Charles. Choose all that apply. (2 points)
They packed too much on the sled.
The chose to travel by a short-cut.
They did not ration the food for the dogs.
8. Why did "Black" Burton punch John Thornton? (1 point)
because John Thornton won a lot of money off Burton in a bet
because Burton was beating Buck
because John Thornton intervened in a quarrel
9. "Dat Buck for sure learn queek as anyt'ing" is an example of what? (1 point)
dialect
dialogue
point of view
10. What is an essential element of plot? (1 point)
characterization
setting
conflict
Vocabulary
11. When London speaks of Buck metamorphosing, he means (1 point)
Buck changed into a different kind of dog.
Buck dominated the sled dog team.
Buck returned to his homeland.
12. Primordial is to advanced as appeasing is to (1 point)
calming.
provoking.
primitive.
13. Which of the following would someone be tempted to shirk? (1 point)
a difficult task
an annoying person
joining the gold rush
14. Which pair of words could both describe Buck? (1 point)
lugubrious, loafing
preeminent, carnivorous
monotonous, precipitous
15. If your enjoyment of sports is vicarious, you (1 point)
take part in many different activities.
are picky in what you choose to play.
enjoy watching others play.
16. If you fail to clean your room or make your bed, you could be described as ___________. (1 point)
callow
lugubrious
slovenly
17. A camp could be described as transient because it is (1 point)
movable.
temporary.
flimsy.
18. John Thornton would shake Buck's head back and forth, murmuring oaths. This meant (1 point)
he expressed his love by making promises to Buck.
he expressed his displeasure by swearing at Buck.
he expressed his love by swearing to Buck.
19. Without pertinacity, a person will never (1 point)
offend others.
acheive a difficult goal.
be relevant.
20. A harried quarry might feel (1 point)
imperious and ramshackled.
melancholic and carnivorous.
harassed and hunted.
If you don't know or have all of them it would still be great if you answered the ones you know! thank you again! 10 points if you can give me all!
)))))
Multiple Choice
1. When Buck is first kidnapped, all of the following occur EXCEPT (1 point)
he gets sold for money.
he gets attacked by other dogs.
he gets beaten by the man in the red sweater.
2. Which of the following indicates that the story is told in the third-person omniscent? (1 point)
The narrator is outside the story, all-knowing, and uses the pronouns he, she, and they.
The narrator is a character in the story and uses the pronouns I, me, and we.
The narrator is outside the story, limited in knowledge, and uses the pronouns he, she, and they.
3. What are some early lessons Buck learns in his new life? Choose all that apply. (2 points)
He learns to eat quickly.
He learns to sleep in the snow.
He learns to avoid hard work in the traces.
4. What is the setting of the novel? (1 point)
only the strongest survive
the gold rush of 1897 in the Klondike Territory
the Santa Clara Valley of California
5. Who does Buck replace as leader of the sled dogs? (1 point)
Sol-leks
Dave
Spitz
6. "True communication can only be found in nature" is an example of what? (1 point)
exposition
theme
characterization
7. Indicate some of the poor choices made by Mercedes, Hal, and Charles. Choose all that apply. (2 points)
They packed too much on the sled.
The chose to travel by a short-cut.
They did not ration the food for the dogs.
8. Why did "Black" Burton punch John Thornton? (1 point)
because John Thornton won a lot of money off Burton in a bet
because Burton was beating Buck
because John Thornton intervened in a quarrel
9. "Dat Buck for sure learn queek as anyt'ing" is an example of what? (1 point)
dialect
dialogue
point of view
10. What is an essential element of plot? (1 point)
characterization
setting
conflict
Vocabulary
11. When London speaks of Buck metamorphosing, he means (1 point)
Buck changed into a different kind of dog.
Buck dominated the sled dog team.
Buck returned to his homeland.
12. Primordial is to advanced as appeasing is to (1 point)
calming.
provoking.
primitive.
13. Which of the following would someone be tempted to shirk? (1 point)
a difficult task
an annoying person
joining the gold rush
14. Which pair of words could both describe Buck? (1 point)
lugubrious, loafing
preeminent, carnivorous
monotonous, precipitous
15. If your enjoyment of sports is vicarious, you (1 point)
take part in many different activities.
are picky in what you choose to play.
enjoy watching others play.
16. If you fail to clean your room or make your bed, you could be described as ___________. (1 point)
callow
lugubrious
slovenly
17. A camp could be described as transient because it is (1 point)
movable.
temporary.
flimsy.
18. John Thornton would shake Buck's head back and forth, murmuring oaths. This meant (1 point)
he expressed his love by making promises to Buck.
he expressed his displeasure by swearing at Buck.
he expressed his love by swearing to Buck.
19. Without pertinacity, a person will never (1 point)
offend others.
acheive a difficult goal.
be relevant.
20. A harried quarry might feel (1 point)
imperious and ramshackled.
melancholic and carnivorous.
harassed and hunted.
If you don't know or have all of them it would still be great if you answered the ones you know! thank you again! 10 points if you can give me all!
)))))