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Call Of The Wild Chapter 3 Quiz

But during a moonlit rabbit hunt, Spitz and Buck ultimately come to blows in a deadly fight for leadership of the team. Their competition is the tension that defines the brutal landscape of the Yukon. This Call Of The Wild Chapter 3 Quiz tests primordial dominance.

How does the team respond after Spitz’s death?

They scatter in fear

They await Buck’s leadership

They mourn Spitz’s loss

They refuse to move

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What happens when the starving huskies invade camp?

They steal food and injure the team

They are captured and killed

They chase Perrault away

They join the sled dogs peacefully

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What do François and Perrault do after the attack?

Abandon the campsite

Chase the huskies with guns

Tend to the wounded dogs

Beat Buck for disobedience

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What role does Pike play in the growing tension?

He challenges François

He supports Spitz’s authority

He steals food and defies Spitz

He protects Buck from fights

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What is the title of Chapter 3 in The Call of the Wild?

The Toil of Trace and Trail

The Dominant Primordial Beast

The Law of Club and Fang

Who Has Won to Mastership

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What does François realize about Buck after Spitz’s defeat?

Buck is the new natural leader

Buck cannot work in a team

Buck must be punished for rebellion

Buck fears being alone

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What effect does the rabbit chase have on the dogs?

It unites them against Spitz

It distracts them from the journey

It exhausts them into submission

It causes the sled to overturn

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What theme is reinforced through Buck’s victory over Spitz?

The power of loyalty

The loss of innocence

The survival of the fittest

The cruelty of mankind

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How does Buck’s behavior change after the husky attack?

He hides from Spitz

He grows timid and withdrawn

He refuses to eat

He becomes tougher and more cautious

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What animal instinct begins to dominate Buck’s mind by the end of Chapter 3?

The call of the wild

Fear of man

Love of comfort

Desire for revenge

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Why do the dogs fight over the nest in the snow?

It hides food

It is warm and protected

It marks a scent trail

It contains another animal

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How does Buck begin to undermine Spitz’s authority?

He steals Spitz’s food

He refuses to pull

He leads the team without permission

He attacks the other dogs

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What causes tension between Buck and Spitz during the mail run?

Spitz injures François

Spitz refuses to lead

Spitz punishes the other dogs harshly

Spitz eats extra food

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What happens to Spitz after the fight?

He dies and disappears into the wild

He is rescued by Perrault

He rejoins the team later

He runs away wounded

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How does London describe Buck’s changing nature in this chapter?

He turns gentle and obedient

He becomes more wild and instinctive

He grows weaker and more fearful

He becomes more dependent on men

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What quality emerges strongest in Buck by the end of the chapter?

Mastery and dominance

Submission and fear

Compassion and mercy

Jealousy and guilt

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What phrase best summarizes Buck’s transformation in this chapter?

He becomes the dominant primordial beast

He rejects his instincts

He submits to civilization

He learns the value of obedience

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How does Buck ultimately defeat Spitz?

He drives him into a river

He forces him to flee into the woods

He kills him with one bite

He breaks Spitz’s legs and pins him down

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What gives Buck the advantage during the fight with Spitz?

His intelligence and cunning tactics

His larger size

Spitz’s sudden illness

François’s encouragement

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What triggers the final battle between Buck and Spitz?

A command from Perrault

A punishment from François

The chase of the snowshoe rabbit

A fight over food

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Who kills Dolly to save Buck?

Perrault

François

Spitz

Billee

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What growing conflict defines Chapter 3?

Buck’s jealousy toward Dave

Buck’s struggle against François

Buck’s refusal to obey Perrault

Buck’s rivalry with Spitz

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Which event begins the open rivalry between Buck and Spitz?

The breaking of the sled harness

The theft of food

The fight over the nest in the snow

The chase of the rabbit

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What natural event interrupts one of Buck and Spitz’s fights?

An attack by wild huskies

A blizzard

The cracking of river ice

The arrival of wolves

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What happens to Dolly in this chapter?

She runs away into the woods

She is killed by wolves

She attacks François

She goes mad and chases Buck

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Where does the final fight between Buck and Spitz take place?

In a snowy clearing under the moon

Inside the camp circle

By the frozen river

At the supply post

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Which dog remains loyal to Spitz despite Buck’s challenge?

Billee

Pike

Joe

Sol-leks

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How is Billee injured during the husky attack?

He is blinded

His ear is torn

His leg is bitten off

His paw is broken

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What lesson does Buck learn from Dolly’s attack?

Humans always protect dogs

Mercy is rewarded

Running away ensures survival

Only the strong and alert survive

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What does Buck do when Spitz attacks him over the nest?

He retreats to avoid injury

He runs to François for help

He stands his ground and fights back

He ignores Spitz entirely

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Time's up

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