Main Events
Characters
Vocabulary
Klondike Gold Rush
Main Events cont.
100

How did Buck end up on a train headed to Seattle?

He was stolen by his owners employee and sold. 

100

The name of Buck's original owner. 

Judge Miller

100

Buck is met with many daunting challenges throughout this book. What does the word daunted mean?

scary and terrifying

100

What were people heading in search of?

Gold

100

The man in the red sweater introduces Buck to "primitive law" by

beating Buck with a club

200

What happens to Curly?

She is killed by huskies.

200

Who stole Buck from his original owner?

Manuel

200

Which vocab word in the synonym to the following words: smart; devious

cunning

200

Where were people heading to for the Klondike Gold Rush?

Yukon Territory 

200

What lesson does Buck learn when everyone is trying to fall asleep?

If he digs a hole into the snow and buries himself, he will stay warm overnight. 

300

How did Dave and Sol-leks help Buck become a better sled dog?

They nipped at home if he was not running in sync with the team

300

Which dog is blind in one eye, and has a "battle scared face?"

Sol-leks

300

What is the definition to the following word: maligner?

exaggerate or fake illness to escape work

300

In what tow were supplies primarily sold, before being able to begin the final journey?

Seattle, WA

300

What interrupted the first big fight between Buck and Spitz?

Hungry huskies invaded the camp. 

400

What is the name of the boat that Perrault and Francois put Buck on?

The Narwhal 

400

Which dog "went mad?"

Dolly

400

Which vocabulary word means: fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing?

Eloquent

400

How many pounds of bacon were on their supply list?

150 pounds

400

Who or what started the final battle between Spitz and Buck?

a rabbit

500

Why does Buck finally attack Spitz when the team is camped on the ice?

Spitz stole Buck's sleeping nest. 

500

What is the name of the lead dog?

Spitz

500

What is the definition of disconsolate?

without comfort; unhappy
500

How people made it, approximately, out of 100,000?

30,000

500

Why is the fight between Spitz and Buck called "the struggle for supremacy?"

The winner would be the leader, and the loser would be dead.