What does London mean by the dominant primordial beast?
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Asked by: Priscilla Jackson
Summary. London begins this chapter by stating that the “dominant primordial beast was strong in Buck,” meaning that the primitive will to survive was now the primary factor in Buck’s life. Thus, the entire chapter is constructed to show Buck’s will and determination to survive.
What happened to the Husky in Call of the Wild?
Spitz was the main antagonist during the first three chapters.
| Spitz | |
|---|---|
| Biographical information | |
| Cause of death | Mauled to death |
| Killed by | Buck and other huskies |
| Appearance | |
What type of dog is Buck?
St. Bernard
In the 1935 movie “The Call of the Wild,” the canine protagonist, Buck, was cast as a burly St. Bernard alongside a mustachioed Clark Gable.
Who is Buck’s great rival on the team of dogs?
Call of The Wild
| A | B |
|---|---|
| Who kidnaps Buck from his home? | Manuel |
| Which dog gets killed immediately upon her arrival in the North? | Dolly |
| Who is Buck’s great rival on the team of dogs? | Spitz |
| What event interrupts a fight between Buck & Spitz? | An attack by wild dogs |
Who betrays buck?
Manuel
When Manuel betrays him and Buck is thrown into a variety of new and unusual situations for him, he must find a way to adapt and become the “fittest” to survive.
