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Conflict
100
The protagonist of the story.
What is Buck
100
The only man Buck truly loved.
What is John Thornton
100
A one-eyed sled dog
What is Sol-leks
100
Wild, untamed
What is primal
100
What type of conflict is this? Buck fights Spitz to the death
What is character vs character
200
Buck's great rival.
What is Spitz
200
Two mail carriers for the government
What is Perrault and Francois
200
A very friendly dog that teaches Buck how to sleep.
What is Billee
200
Clever in a sneaky way; crafty
What is cunning
200
What type of conflict is this? John Thornton makes a stupid bet
What is character vs self
300
A clever malingerer
What is Pike
300
The only woman in the story
What is Mercedes
300
Gets killed immediately after arriving in the North
What is Curly
300
Around since the beginning of time
What is primordial
300
What type of conflict is this? The dogs are starving to death
What is character vs nature
400
Goes mad and attacks Buck.
What is Dolly
400
Taught Buck the law of the club
What is the man in the red sweater
400
Wants to die pulling the sled
What is Dave
400
Hard, painful work
What is toil or travail
400
What type of conflict is this? John Thornton almost drowns in a river
What is character vs nature
500
John Thornton's dogs
What is Skeet and Nig
500
Made a bet that Buck couldn't pull 1,000 pounds
What is Matthewson
500
The only other dog that Spitz couldn't tame, because he was too crazy and furious
What is Joe
500
A period of grief after someone dies
What is mourning
500
What type of conflict is this? Buck cannot decide if he should answer the call of the wild.
What is character vs self