Text of Book
Who Has Won to Mastership, page 1
Who Has Won to Mastership, page 2
Who Has Won to Mastership, page 3
Who Has Won to Mastership, page 4
Who Has Won to Mastership, page 5
Who Has Won to Mastership, page 6
Who Has Won to Mastership, page 7
Who Has Won to Mastership, page 8
Who Has Won to Mastership, page 9
Questions
1) | What is this chapter mainly about? |
2) | What is Sol–leks' reaction when Buck tries to take his place as the new lead–dog? |
3) | When something goes wrong with Dave, the men try several things to help him, but Dave refuses their help. Why do you think that is? |
4) | When Buck has vision lying by the fire, he remembers his home with Judge Miller and experiences "potent" "memories of his heredity."
What do you think the word "potent" means in this context? |
5) | In the same quote as before, what does "heredity" mean?
"Far more potent were the memories of his heredity that gave things he had never seen before a seeming familiarity…" |
6) | How far did the dogs drag the sleds since the beginning of winter until something went wrong with Dave? |
7) | After Buck becomes lead–dog, "…the general tone of the team picked up immediately. It recovered its old–time solidarity…."
What does "solidarity" mean in this context? |
8) | In the same quote, what does "tone" mean?
"…the general tone of the team picked up immediately. It recovered its old–time solidarity…" |