Call of the Wild Scavenger Hunt

Questions- Match the answer to the question on your review sheet (You didn’t think I’d make it too easy for you, did you?) Curly

Questions Couriers for the Canadian government

Questions A pack of wild, starving dogs attacks the camp.

Questions Manuel, the gardener’s assistant

Questions Spitz

Questions Judge Miller

Questions Scotch half breed.

Questions The dogs fall through the ice.

Questions Buck saves John Thornton from drowning in the river.

Questions Mercedes rides on the sled.

Questions John Thornton’s camp has been attacked, and everyone is dead.

Questions Dub finds a snowshoe rabbit in camp, and the team chases it.

Questions Hal, Charles, and Mercedes fall through the ice.

Questions John Thornton stops Hal from beating Buck, then cuts him out of the traces.

Questions Buck fights with imagination, and uses it against Spitz. He used the shoulder trick, but at the last minute, goes low and bites Spitz’s foreleg.

Questions Buck becomes wild, joins a pack of wolves, and becomes its leader.

Questions John Thornton, Pete, and Hans are looking for the Lost Cabin, a legendary lost mine.

Questions Half St. Bernard, half Scotch shepherd

Questions Buck will break a sled out of ice, then pull it with 1000 pounds on it for 100 yards.

Questions Buck attacks Black Burton.

Questions Buck has killed man, the noblest game of all, but they died easily.

Questions Buck travels by wagon, truck, train, and boat.

Questions Judge Miller’s ranch in Santa Clara, California

Questions Buck spent hours by the fire, and remembered the pre-historic man (hairy man).

Questions Dogs that go down in a fight will be killed.

Questions A moose

Questions 8-9.

Questions Yeehats, an Indian tribe, shoot & kill John Thornton with arrows.

Questions snow

Questions Buck attacks Spitz for trespassing.

Questions Boots for Buck’s feet.

Questions Spitz left the pack, and cut across to cut Buck off from the rabbit.

Questions The lead

Vocabulary- Match the definition to your vocabulary word on your review sheet. uneasy or fearful about something that might happen

Vocabulary Any complete change in appearance, character, circumstances, etc.

Vocabulary Immature or inexperienced.

Vocabulary wintry

Vocabulary Violation of faith; betrayal of trust.

Vocabulary Extremely hungry; famished; voracious.

Vocabulary pertaining to or existing at or from the very beginning

Vocabulary wild uproar or unrestrained disorder; tumult or chaos

Vocabulary Inclined or eager to fight; hostile or aggressive.

Vocabulary being the first or earliest of the kind or in existence

Vocabulary exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger

Vocabulary to appease or pacify

Vocabulary an insulting gibe or sarcasm; scornful reproach or challenge

Vocabulary of or pertaining to the night

Vocabulary hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort

Vocabulary a great misfortune or disaster

Vocabulary lacking in variety; tediously unvarying

Vocabulary a descendant or offspring, as a child, plant, or animal

Characters- Identify the character on your review sheet. dog who just wanted to be left alone; fell ill during the journey and refused to be taken out of the traces

Characters wife of Charles, cried when she had to discard her clothes for the journey

Characters brother of Mercedes, kept traveling the trail against the advice of everyone, miscalculated the amount of dog food needed for the trip

Characters she suddenly went mad and attacked Buck

Characters government courier, navigator of the sled dog team, honored Buck by checking his feet

Characters protagonist, adapts to life in the wild with the help of his instincts

Characters saved Buck from Hal and Charles, earned his love and trust

Characters antagonist, laughed when Curly died, original leader of the team

Characters brother-in-law to Hal, bought the sled-dogs “for a song”

Characters kind friend of Buck’s, was killed right after they arrived at Dyea beach

Characters brother to Joe, tries to please everyone

Characters grouchy, snapping sled-dog, one of the last remaining five

Characters Indian tribe who are afraid of the Ghost Dog

Characters “angry one”; blind in one eye; sled dog.

Characters owner of the first sled-dog team, was fair and just to the dogs