According to The Call of the Wild, as new lead dog, Buck improved the solidarity of the team. What does this mean?
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Responses
The team traveled faster.
The team traveled faster.
The team was stronger.
The team was stronger.
The team was more unified.
The team was more unified.
The correct answer is: The team was more unified.
The correct response would be: The team was more unified.
In the context of The Call of the Wild, solidarity refers to the unity and cohesion of the team. When Buck becomes the lead dog, he is able to bring the team together and create a stronger sense of unity. This means that the team members work better together, communicate effectively, and support each other. As a result, they are able to function as a more cohesive and efficient unit. So, the correct response is that Buck improved the solidarity of the team, meaning that the team was more unified.
In The Call of the Wild, what did Buck often have visions of by the campfire?
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He dreamt about good food.
He dreamt about good food.
He dreamt of a prehistoric man.
He dreamt of a prehistoric man.
He dreamt of how to escape the harsh life of the trail.
He dreamt of a prehistoric man.
In The Call of the Wild, which dog becomes too weak and has to be killed?
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Sol-lek
Sol-lek
Dolly
Dolly
Dave
What is theme?
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a story's plot
a story's plot
the underlying meaning or message in a literary work
the underlying meaning or message in a literary work
a story's time and place
The underlying meaning or message in a literary work.
Which of the following is NOT one of the themes of The Call of the Wild?
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Only the strong survive.
Only the strong survive.
Cruelty to animals is wrong.
Cruelty to animals is wrong.
Primitive instincts triumph.
Cruelty to animals is wrong.
In The Call of the Wild, Mercedes wanted to pack the amenities of a Pullman. What does this mean?
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She wanted to bring all the comforts normally found on the sleeping car of a train.
She wanted to bring all the comforts normally found on the sleeping car of a train.
She wanted to pack only the basics normally found on the trail.
She wanted to pack only the basics normally found on the trail.
She wanted to pack supplies normally found in the pack of a famous traveler.
She wanted to bring all the comforts normally found on the sleeping car of a train.
Which of the following best describes the climax of a story?
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the introductory portion of the story
the introductory portion of the story
how the story ends
how the story ends
the turning point in the story
The turning point in the story.
What are the salient details of setting?
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the important events of the plot
the important events of the plot
the time and place of a story
the time and place of a story
the descriptions of the main characters
The time and place of a story.
In The Call of the Wild, what happened to Charles, Hal, and Mercedes?
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Responses
They died by falling into a crevasse on the trail.
They died by falling into a crevasse on the trail.
They died by drowning in a freezing river.
They died by drowning in a freezing river.
They died by freezing to death.
What new character is introduced in the end of Chapter 5 in The Call of the Wild?
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Pete Michaelson
Pete Michaelson
the Scotch half-breed
the Scotch half-breed
John Thornton