What was the outcome of Buck's trial?
Everyone decided that he was a cool dog who stood up for his owner
What was Buck 'on trial' for?
Attacking the guy at the bar
Why did John Thornton turn down all of the offers to buy Buck?
Because he loves Buck and won't sell him
What happened when Charles, Hal and Mercedes didn't listen to John Thornton's advice about the ice?
They fell through the ice
How much weight did John Thornton bet Buck could pull?
One thousand pounds!
Who rescued Buck?
John Thronton
What happened to the 6 new dogs that Charles, Hal and Mercedes bought?
They starved to death because they were not prepared for winter
What was the first reason Buck became famous?
He attacked a guy who punched John Thornton!
What does it mean to 'break out' a sled?
To pull it out of the ice that has frozen around the sled
What was the second reason Buck became famous?
He pulled the one thousand pound sled!
What was the advice that John Thronton was giving to Charles, Hal and Mercedes?
To not cross the river because the ice wasn't strong enough and they would fall through
How did they finally get Mercedes off of the sled?
Charles and Hal threw her out on the snow!
How did Buck's life change once John Thornton took him in?
Buck was well taken care of and loved
Why was the team so tired when they worked for Hal, Charles and Mercedes?
Because they weren't taken care of - starving and tired!
What was the relationship between Buck and John Thornton like?
They loved each other! It was more of a pet/human relationship
What are the names of John Thornton's partners?
Hans and Pete
What does quarrel mean?
Quarrel means fight
What was the name of the dog that nursed Buck back to health?
Skeet, an Irish Setter
How many other dogs does John Thornton had besides Buck?
He had two other dogs
Why did John Thornton punch Hal?
Because he was beating Buck to death
Was Buck able to pull the one thousand pound sled to the pile of fire wood?
He pulled it farther than the pile of fire wood!
What was John Thronton making when we met him?
An axe