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Part III– Chapter 6: The Famine

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Questions

1) What is the main idea of this chapter?

2) What happens in this chapter that gives White Fang confidence in himself?

3) Why doesn't Kiche accept White Fang when she finally returns to the camp?

4) Why doesn't White Fang fight back when Kiche attacks him?

5) The author says White Fang's physical appearance and his personality was "developing along the lines laid down by his heredity and his environment."

What does the word "heredity" mean as used in this chapter?

6) What is White Fang's biggest weakness?

7) What was the main reason the famine impacts Grey Beaver's tribe so hard?

8) Why is White Fang able to kill Lip–lip?

9) Why does White Fang return to Grey Beaver's tribe at the end of the chapter?

10) Were there any events that weren't clear to you?