Conflict
What is Manuel's conflict?
He is a gardener (who gambles) that sold Buck to pay his family's debts.
How did Curly die?
When did Buck drag the 1,000 pound sled for 100 yards?
Who were the first people to handle Buck on the journey to the Gold Rush?
Perrault and Francois
Where did Buck live? (be specific)
The sun-kissed Santa Clara Valley
Why couldn't the Yeehats kill Buck?
He attacked them back, and was extremely fierce.
How many of the original dogs died?
3
When does Buck join the sled team?
Chapter 2
Who took Buck from his inexperienced owners?
John Thornton
What is one stop that Buck made on his journey across the snow? (just name one)
Ex: Dyea, Hootalinqua, Big Salmon, Little Salmon, Five Fingers, Yukon, Pelly, Dawson, etc.
Why didn't John Thornton like people betting on Buck?
He didn't like it because he could lose all his money, and he was already in debt.
What happened when the dogs were attacked by the huskies?
Everyone was injured badly and their food was taken.
When do we meet Perrault and Francois are?
Chapter 1
Who are the inexperienced owners who take Buck and the other dogs?
Charles, Hal, and Mercedes
Where do Hal, Charles, Mercedes, and the dogs die?
In the icy waters of a northern river.
Why was Spitz the leader?
He was leader because he was fierce, and could guide the other dogs through the snow.
Who was the first dog to die on the trail?
Dave
When did John Thornton die?
Chapter 7
Who was Buck's former owner?
Judge Miller
Where did John Thornton and Buck go after John Thornton "adopted" Buck?
They were in the wilderness, camping and traveling.
Why weren't Hal, Mercedes, and Charles the dogs' owners very long?
They were very inexperienced and they didn't pay attention to the warnings
What happened to Hal, Charles, and Mercedes?
The bottom of the frozen lake gave out, and they they all fell in
When did John Thornton 'adopt' Buck?
Chapter 6
What tribe killed Hans, Pete, and John Thornton?
The Yeehats
Where was Buck traveling to?
The Gold Rush in Alaska