Call Of The Wild Chapter 1: Trivia Quiz!
How well do you know Call of the Wild Chapter 1? The first chapter of the book is when Buck leaves the only civilization he has ever known and journeys into the Wild, which was Canada during the 1890’s Klondike Gold Rush. He is taught how to be a sled dog, and along the way, he learns more about himself. This quiz describes the adventures of St. Bernard, Buck. Good luck with the quiz.
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Buck is___________
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The gardener's helper.
- B.
Perrault's nickname.
- C.
A big strong dog.
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A race horse
Correct Answer
C. A big strong dog.Explanation
The correct answer is "a big strong dog." This is because the question is asking for a description of Buck, and out of the given options, "a big strong dog" is the most fitting description. The other options do not accurately describe Buck's role or characteristics.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Buck
- A.
Ran away from home.
- B.
Only cared about himself.
- C.
Wanted to live in the cold land.
- D.
Was very happy with his life.
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D. Was very happy with his life. -
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The dog went with the gardner's helper because:
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He thought all men were good.
- B.
He did not want to start trouble.
- C.
He wanted to play a game.
- D.
He liked going to the train station.
Correct Answer
A. He thought all men were good.Explanation
The dog went with the gardner's helper because he thought all men were good. This suggests that the dog had a trusting nature and believed that all people were kind and trustworthy.Rate this question:
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- 4.
The gardener's helper:
- A.
Gave Buck away.
- B.
Loved Buck.
- C.
Sold Buck.
- D.
Took Buck home.
Correct Answer
C. Sold Buck.Explanation
The correct answer is "sold Buck." This can be inferred from the phrase "gave Buck away," which implies that the gardener's helper no longer had Buck. Additionally, the other options, such as "loved Buck" and "took Buck home," do not necessarily indicate that Buck was no longer in the possession of the gardener's helper. Therefore, the most logical conclusion is that Buck was sold.Rate this question:
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After the angry man took Buck, he
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Threw Buck into a tarin car.
- B.
Put Buck in a cage.
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Hit Buck on the nose.
- D.
Fed Buck lemons.
Correct Answer
A. Threw Buck into a tarin car.Explanation
After the angry man took Buck, he threw him into a train car. This suggests that the angry man was handling Buck roughly and forcefully, indicating a lack of care or concern for Buck's well-being. The act of throwing Buck into a train car implies a sense of aggression and disregard for his safety, making it the most plausible explanation among the given options.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Buck's trip lasted
- A.
A few hours
- B.
Many days.
- C.
Less than a day.
- D.
Only one night.
Correct Answer
B. Many days.Explanation
The given answer "many days" suggests that Buck's trip lasted for a significant amount of time. This implies that the trip was not short or brief, but rather extended over a period of multiple days.Rate this question:
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The man with the white sweater.
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Was the kind of man Buck knew well.
- B.
Would become Buck's friend.
- C.
Hurt Buck but could not break his spirit
- D.
Was sorry for what he did to Buck.
Correct Answer
C. Hurt Buck but could not break his spiritExplanation
The given correct answer states that the man with the white sweater hurt Buck but could not break his spirit. This suggests that the man may have caused physical or emotional harm to Buck, but Buck remained resilient and strong-willed despite the mistreatment. The answer implies that Buck's spirit could not be broken, highlighting his inner strength and determination.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Perrault wanted Buck.
- A.
To help pull the sled.
- B.
To watch over his house.
- C.
To play with his children.
- D.
To pull a wagon.
Correct Answer
A. To help pull the sled.Explanation
Perrault wanted Buck to help pull the sled because sled dogs are essential for transportation in snowy regions. Buck, being a strong and capable dog, would be valuable in pulling the sled and assisting Perrault in his travels. This task requires strength, endurance, and obedience, which Buck possesses. Therefore, Perrault's intention was to utilize Buck's abilities for the purpose of pulling the sled efficiently.Rate this question:
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Another name for this story could be:
- A.
The Gardener and His Helper.
- B.
A Change for Buck
- C.
The Miller's Place.
- D.
Running In the Woods
Correct Answer
B. A Change for BuckExplanation
The given correct answer suggests that another suitable title for the story could be "A Change for Buck". This implies that the story likely involves a character named Buck who undergoes some sort of transformation or significant event that brings about a change in his life. The other options provided do not convey the same idea as this answer, making "A Change for Buck" the most appropriate alternative title for the story.Rate this question:
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This stoty is mainly about:
- A.
Life in a faraway place.
- B.
Getting used to trains.
- C.
Different kinds of people.
- D.
A dog who is taken from his home.
Correct Answer
D. A dog who is taken from his home.Explanation
The correct answer is "a dog who is taken from his home." The explanation for this answer is that the story focuses on the experience of a dog who is separated from his familiar environment and taken away from his home. The other options mentioned, such as life in a faraway place, getting used to trains, and different kinds of people, are not the main focus of the story.Rate this question:
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