Call of the Wild

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Call of the Wild

• By Jack London

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Some information in the book

• Page 13 if you would like to follow along
• THINK OF THIS!
• 500 Miles of Hiking
• 100 pounds of food for each person
• Jack London carried 1,000 POUNDS OF GEAR!

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Where is Santa Clara, California?

• Dont forget this is where Buck is from!

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Where is the Arctic and Alaska?
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What does a St. Bernard look like?

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How big is a Newfoundland?
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Chapter Two questions

• 1. Page 34 She screamed in pain under the mass
  of bodies.
• Question What just happened to Curly?
• 2. Page 35 He saw Spitz laugh again, and from
  that moment Buck hated him
• Question What do you think of Spitz laughing at
  the situation with Curly? Relate this to what
  could go on in a day - is there a situation where
  people laugh even though it really isnt funny?

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Questions continued

• 3. Page 36 Buck had learned another lesson.
• Question What was the lesson that Buck had
  learned?

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Questions continued

• 4.Page 39 Learning to steal changed Buck.
• Question What changed in Buck? What started to
  make him change? How will this affect the story
  later on?
• 5. Page 40 He did not steal for fun, but out of
  hunger, and he did not rob openly but secretly,
  for fear of the club and fang
• Questions What is the law of Club and Fang?
  What is the difference between Spitz and Buck?