10 questions on plot, characters, and themes. Free to take, so you can see exactly what to review before class.
1. What happens to Bill and Henry at the beginning of the novel?
2. Why does White Fang stay with Grey Beaver's camp when he first encounters it?
3. What does White Fang learn about the social order when he enters Grey Beaver's camp?
4. How does Beauty Smith use White Fang after buying him from Grey Beaver?
5. What is the turning point that leads to White Fang's rescue from Beauty Smith?
6. How does Weedon Scott approach rehabilitating White Fang?
7. What does the novel suggest about the relationship between environment and character?
8. How does White Fang's treatment by different owners reflect the theme of power and submission?
9. What is the significance of the final scene where White Fang lies in the sun with puppies climbing over him?
10. What does London suggest about the source of Beauty Smith's cruelty?
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