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Duplicate of The Call of the Wild Chapter 5 (Vocabulary and Chapter Information)
Duplicate of The Call of the Wild Chapter 5 (Vocabulary and Chapter Information)
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Salient
means _____.
most suspicious
least noticeable or important
most noticeable or important
very intelligent
2
Each day the sun rose earlier and set later.
Compound-Complex
Complex
Compound
Simple
3
John Thornton and Buck looked at each other.
Type of sentence?
Compound-Complex
Compound
Simple
Complex
4
Voracious
means _____.
vicious, cruel
not interested in doing something
valiant, brave, courageous
having a huge appetite; very eager
5
Buck refused to move under
the rain of heavier blows
which now fell upon him. Literary Device?
Simile
Alliteration
Idiom
Metaphor
6
Cajole
means _____.
to tell someone to do something
to do a favor for someone
to ask someone to do something
to convince; to persuade someone to do something
7
Buck watched them apprehensively as they proceeded to take down the tent and load the sled.
Simple
Complex
Compound
Compound-Complex
8
Apprehensive
means _____.
nervous, fearful, or anxious
very angry
agitated
calm, cool, and collected
9
The whip was whistling savagely.
What 2 litalerary devices are being used in this sentence?
idiom and alliteration
alliteration and personification
metaphor and personification
alliteration and metaphor
10
How does Buck use his instincts at the end of this chapter?
Buck doesn't trust John Thornton right away.
Buck kills wild dogs that threaten his owners.
Buck cries out to his ancestors.
He does not try to go over the thin ice with Charles & Hal.
11
In this chapter Buck and the rest of the team are bought by _____.
Henry and Chris
Henry and Carlos
Harold and Curtis
Hal and Charles
12
Hal guided at the gee-pole, and Charles stumbled along in the rear.
Type of sentence?
Complex
Compound-Complex
Simple
Compound
13
Which explains why the trip is not better with a larger team?
They fight too much when they are together.
.They require more food than a sled can adequately carry.
They scare Mercedes more.
They make the sled too heavy to pull.
14
Innocuous
means _____.
harmful
incredible, unbelievable
harmless
independent
15
Mercedes is _____.
Charles's wife and Hal's sister
Charles's wife and Hal's daughter
Charles's sister and Hal's mother
Charles's daughter Hal's wife
16
Articulate means _____.
able to speak distinctly; to express oneself clearly
artificial
not able to speak distinctly or express oneself clearly
very artistic
17
At the beginning of this chapter the reader learns that Buck _____.
has lost weight
has become meaner
has become nicer
has gained weight
18
What was the problem with the new dogs added to the team?
They challenged Buck for leadership.
They were all male dogs.
They were too small.
They were unable to adapt to their new environment.
19
"They [the dogs] were simply so many bags of bones in which sparks of life fluttered faintly."
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
20
Who becomes Buck's new owner in this chapter?
Thomas Johnson
John Thompson
John Thornton
Tony Thornton
21
There was nothing the matter with them except that **they were dead tired.**
Literary Device?
Personification
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Metaphor
22
When all the dogs begin to fall from extreme exhaustion & pain, what mood does London convey?
rejuvenated
frustrated
excited
nightmarish
23
Jaded
means _____.
joyful, happy
bored or lacking enthusiasm
jealous
very interested in an activity
24
At the end of this chapter, Hal, Charles, Mercedes, and all of the dogs on their team _____.
disappear into a hole in the ice
arrive safely at their next destination
are attacked by Buck
run away from John and Buck
25
Charles and Hal wrangled whenever Mercedes gave them a chance.
Type of sentence?
Compound
Simple
Compound-Complex
Complex
26
Which is the MOST significant change that occurs in Buck during this chapter?
He gives up his position as leader.
He refuses to eat and sleep when he should.
He loses the will to work.
He hates all humans.
