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Matt, reached for the rifle, and at the same moment White Fang snarled. He stepped away from the rifle, and White Fang's lifted lips descended, covering his teeth.

"Now, just for fun."

Matt took the rifle and began slowly to raise it to his shoulder. White Fang's snarling began with the movement, and increased as the movement approached its culmination. But the moment before the rifle came to a level on him, he leaped sidewise behind the corner of the cabin. Matt stood staring along the sights at the empty space of snow which had been occupied by White Fang.

The dog–musher put the rifle down solemnly, then turned and looked at his employer.

"I agree with you, Mr. Scott. That dog's too intelligent to kill."

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Questions

1) How do Matt and Weedon's feelings toward White Fang change from the beginning of the chapter to the end?

2) How do the two men figure out that White Fang was once tame?

3) What does Weedon feel that White Fang needs most?

4) After White Fang attacks Matt, what does Weedon think should happen?

5) What happens to cause the men to realize that White Fang might be smarter than they first thought?

6) Which description best applies to White Fang in this chapter?

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