Fast! 50 points and answer+rep/.

(answer as many as you can, even if you give me 2 its ok)

1. read this excerpt from the call of the wild and answer the question.

"buck felt vaguely that there was no depending upon these two men and the woman. they did not know how to do anything, and as the days went by it became apparent that they could not learn. they were slack in all things, without order or discipline.
what is the thematic relationship between these characters and a character such as francois? "

these characters act as bookends.
these characters are an antithesis.
these characters are unimportant.
these characters are antagonists.

2. read the passage below from the call of the wild and answer the question.

"the tent was rolled into an awkward bundle three times as large as it should have been. the tin dishes were packed away unwashed.
based on prior knowledge, what can the reader infer about this description? "

these people are unintelligent.
these people are unskilled.
these people are frustrated.
these people are learning.

3. what should you do when you encounter an unknown word when reading?

use vocabulary strategies like context clues and prefixes to understand its meaning.
write the word down to look up after you finish reading the entire text.
cross out the word so it does not distract you from the sentence as a whole.
skip over the word and continue reading.

4. the words "continue" and "continuity" are examples of

cognates
root words
antonyms
synonyms

5. the contrast between hal and the other sled drivers most reflects the theme of

the quality of men
rules and laws
civilization vs. the wild
the effect of the environment

6. the halfway mark of a novel is called the

antithesis
narrative arc
midpoint
pivotal point