That Spot by Jack London

Which sentence provides the most accurate objective summary of this paragraph?

a. Both Steve and the narrator tried to kill Spot but were unable to, fearing his preternatural intelligence
b. When a sled dog refuses to work and eats more than his share, prospectors have few options but to kill the dog
c. Spot was a dog who seemed to have an almost human intelligence
d. Steve once mocked the narrator for his inability to follow through on a plan

1 answer

The sentence that provides the most accurate objective summary of the paragraph is:

b. When a sled dog refuses to work and eats more than his share, prospectors have few options but to kill the dog.

This sentence conveys a broader understanding of the situation involving sled dogs and the challenges faced by prospectors, without focusing on specific characters or opinions.