Question
Choose an answer from the answer bank that matches the clues below.
Answer Bank:
Went mad His sleeping nest Francois A fight to the death The 30 Mile River
Buck Howled Perrault Starving huskies Dawson
1. François killed Dolly with an axe when she unexpectedly did this one morning as they were harnessing up. ___________________
2. Buck fought with Spitz when the dog tried to take this away from him. ____________________
3. Buck caused this person to grin by lying on his back with his four feet in the air and refusing to budge without his moccasins. __________________
4. He predicated that one day Buck would get mad and kill Spitz. ___________________
5. The dogs in Dawson did this every night at twelve and again at three, and Buck was delighted to join in. ___________________
6. A band of them savagely attacked the camp Perrault and François had made on a frozen lake for the food they carried. ___________________
7. After the attack on the camp left them with less food, damaged equipment, and injury, the sled-dogs and men still had to travel four hundred miles of trail to this place. ___________
8. Buck knew the time had come for this when Spitz ran in front of the pack and killed the rabbit they were chasing. ___________________
9. After his fight to the death, this dog stood as the primordial beast who had made his kill and found it good. ________________
10. It required six days of exhausting toil and risk of life to dog and man to cover its distance. ___________________
Write either Yes or No in the blank before each question.
________ 1. Were François and Perrault furious when they realized that Buck had killed Spitz?
________ 2. When they tried to harness him in his old place in front of Dave, did Buck run from François and Perrault for the better part of an hour?
________ 3. Did Buck allow himself to be harnessed only after François threw down his club and he was granted the lead-dog position?
________ 4. Did Buck show that he was superior to Spitz as a lead-dog and also excel in giving the law and making the rest of the team live up to it?
________ 5. Under Buck’s leadership, did the team recover its old-time solidarity?
________ 6. In their fourteen-day record run, had the dogs averaged forty miles a day when they entered Skaguay?
________ 7. Were Buck and his companions the only dog-team that started back over the weary trail to Dawson?
________ 8. Was the journey back to Dawson the same easy, record-breaking trip that Buck and the team made into Skaguay?
________ 9. Sleeping before the fire, did the memories of Buck’s heredity lead him back to visions of a man who did not stand erect and of great beasts of prey circling in the darkness?
________ 10. Since the beginning of the winter, had Buck and the other dogs traveled eighteen hundred miles?
________ 11. Was Buck, like the rest of the dogs, very tired?
________ 12. Were the men able to determine what was wrong with Dave when he became morose and irritable?
________ 13. Did the men consider it a mercy to allow Dave to die in the traces rather than break his heart by denying him the pride of his work?
________ 14. Did Dave die in the traces running in his usual place in front of the sled?
________ 15. When the revolver-shot rang out, were Buck and the other dogs unaware of what it meant?
Answer Bank:
Went mad His sleeping nest Francois A fight to the death The 30 Mile River
Buck Howled Perrault Starving huskies Dawson
1. François killed Dolly with an axe when she unexpectedly did this one morning as they were harnessing up. ___________________
2. Buck fought with Spitz when the dog tried to take this away from him. ____________________
3. Buck caused this person to grin by lying on his back with his four feet in the air and refusing to budge without his moccasins. __________________
4. He predicated that one day Buck would get mad and kill Spitz. ___________________
5. The dogs in Dawson did this every night at twelve and again at three, and Buck was delighted to join in. ___________________
6. A band of them savagely attacked the camp Perrault and François had made on a frozen lake for the food they carried. ___________________
7. After the attack on the camp left them with less food, damaged equipment, and injury, the sled-dogs and men still had to travel four hundred miles of trail to this place. ___________
8. Buck knew the time had come for this when Spitz ran in front of the pack and killed the rabbit they were chasing. ___________________
9. After his fight to the death, this dog stood as the primordial beast who had made his kill and found it good. ________________
10. It required six days of exhausting toil and risk of life to dog and man to cover its distance. ___________________
Write either Yes or No in the blank before each question.
________ 1. Were François and Perrault furious when they realized that Buck had killed Spitz?
________ 2. When they tried to harness him in his old place in front of Dave, did Buck run from François and Perrault for the better part of an hour?
________ 3. Did Buck allow himself to be harnessed only after François threw down his club and he was granted the lead-dog position?
________ 4. Did Buck show that he was superior to Spitz as a lead-dog and also excel in giving the law and making the rest of the team live up to it?
________ 5. Under Buck’s leadership, did the team recover its old-time solidarity?
________ 6. In their fourteen-day record run, had the dogs averaged forty miles a day when they entered Skaguay?
________ 7. Were Buck and his companions the only dog-team that started back over the weary trail to Dawson?
________ 8. Was the journey back to Dawson the same easy, record-breaking trip that Buck and the team made into Skaguay?
________ 9. Sleeping before the fire, did the memories of Buck’s heredity lead him back to visions of a man who did not stand erect and of great beasts of prey circling in the darkness?
________ 10. Since the beginning of the winter, had Buck and the other dogs traveled eighteen hundred miles?
________ 11. Was Buck, like the rest of the dogs, very tired?
________ 12. Were the men able to determine what was wrong with Dave when he became morose and irritable?
________ 13. Did the men consider it a mercy to allow Dave to die in the traces rather than break his heart by denying him the pride of his work?
________ 14. Did Dave die in the traces running in his usual place in front of the sled?
________ 15. When the revolver-shot rang out, were Buck and the other dogs unaware of what it meant?
Answers
GPT-4o mini
1. Yes
2. Yes
3. Yes
4. Yes
5. Yes
6. Yes
7. No
8. No
9. Yes
10. Yes
11. Yes
12. No
13. Yes
14. Yes
15. Yes
2. Yes
3. Yes
4. Yes
5. Yes
6. Yes
7. No
8. No
9. Yes
10. Yes
11. Yes
12. No
13. Yes
14. Yes
15. Yes