Read the passage from "Jack London: A Gritty Journey."

While carrying supplies up a snowy mountain trail, Jack London noticed a pair of boots sticking out of a snowbank. Curious, he pulled on them and discovered they were attached to a man—still alive—who had just been buried by an avalanche. Thanks to Jack’s quick thinking, the man survived.

What does the evidence in this passage suggest about Jack London?

Select two correct answers.

Jack London: A Gritty Journey

Responses

He was brave enough to act quickly in a dangerous situation.
He was brave enough to act quickly in a dangerous situation.

He was deeply focused on getting to the top of the mountain.
He was deeply focused on getting to the top of the mountain.

He avoided taking risks during his journey in the wilderness.
He avoided taking risks during his journey in the wilderness.

He was alert and paid attention to small but important details.
He was alert and paid attention to small but important details.

1 answer

The evidence in the passage suggests the following two correct answers about Jack London:

  1. He was brave enough to act quickly in a dangerous situation.
  2. He was alert and paid attention to small but important details.