WHITE FANG
YOU WILL BE EVALUATED ON 28TH MARCH!!
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Vocabulary 20 points Character analysis 30 points Plot 50 points
Time: Season Winter, Summer & Spring.
Places - cave where White Fang grows up.
- Indian camp near Great Slave Lake where he was raised by Gray Beaver
- Fort Yukon, where he met ‘Beauty Smith’
- cabin where White Foy stays after he was rescued by Weeden.
- Sierra Vista, house of the Scott family
What is the main message of White Fang?
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What is the name of the book?
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When was White Fang published?
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Who is the author/writer of the book?
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What nationality is Jack London?
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Write 3 more books written by Jack London!
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WHITE FANG
CHARACTER ANALYSIS (Who is who?)
1) White Fang’s childhood enemy. He got
killed by White Fang later in the book.
6) He was the first White owner of White
a) Beth & May Scott Fang. He was cruel. He was ugly & dumb.
He had yellow teeth, he also had yellow &
b) Climax muddy eyes. He is the ‘’ Mad God ’’ to White
c) Lip - Lip Fang.
d) Gray Beaver a) Judge Scott
b) Cherokee
2) Sister of Weedon Scott. c) Beauty Smith
a) Cherokee d) Gray Beaver
b) Climax 7) The protagonist of the story, only gray
pup in the litter, he is fierce, 3 quarters wolf.
c) Beth & Mary Scott
a) Maud
d) Collie
b) Weeden Scott
c) White Fang
3) Shepherd’s dog, feared White Fang at
first but later trusted him. She is the mother d) Cherokee
of White Fang’s pups. Also , dog of Judge 8) First master of White Fang. He is Indian.
Scott. He has a son called Mit-Soh. Strict owner of
a) Collie White Fang.
b) Kiche a) Matt
c) Weedon b) Gray Beaver
d) Lip – Lip c) Alice Scott
d) Dick
4) Weedon’s wife 9) Help Weedon to free White Fang. He was
also kind and loving. He helped Weedon at
a) White Fang Fort Yukon.
b) Matt a) Kiche
c) Alice Scott b) Alice Scott
d) Beth c) Gray Beaver
d) Matt
5) A bulldog, always killed White Fang in a 10) Saves White Fang, rehabilitates him.
battle. White Fang loves him & his family.
a) Maud a) Weedon Scott
b) Cherokee b) Gray Beaver
c) Judge Scott c) Kiche
d)Lip – Lip d) Fort Yukon
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WRITE THE CORRECT NAME OF THE CHARACTERS.
1) One-quarter dog & three parts wolf. 8) White Fang’s father
Raised by Indians & becomes a
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ferocious fighting dog. Under the care
of Weedon Scott becomes a loyal & 9) White Fang’s rival. The leader of the
loving dog. pups at the Indian camp.
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2) White Fang’s first owner. A wise 10) The bulldog. He nearly kills White
Italian. He teaches him how to behave Fang when he bites him at his throat &
in the camp. refuses to let go.
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3) White Fang’s mother. Half wolf, half 11) The bulldog’s owner
dog.
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12) A ferocious & vengeful feline who
kills One Eye & attacks Kiche & White
Fang in their cave.
4) White Fang’s final owner. He
rescues White Fang from the bulldog’s ……………………………………..
lethal grip & from Beauty Smith’s
abusive care. 13) Scott’s musher. When Scott is
away, he feeds & takes care of White
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5) An ugly, cruel and mean-spirited 14) Weedon’s Scott’s father
cook. Trains White Fang to be a
ferocious fighting dog. ……………………………………..
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…….. to exact vengeance on the man who
sentenced to him jail.
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16) Gray Beaver’s son & a sled runner.
6) Bill’s sledding partner.
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17) Weeden Scott’s wife.
7) The Scott family’s sheepdog.
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18) Gray Beaver’s wife.
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WHITE FANG
PLOT QUESTIONS
Answer the questions.
1) Why did Beauty Smith want to own 8) How many cartridges are left when
White Fang? Bill goes after the wolves.
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9) How does Henry save himself from
the wolf pack?
2) Why did White Fang become ill?
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10) What is the she-wolf’s coloring?
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3) Put the events in the correct order.
11) How many cubs are born?
Weedon and Matt conclude that White
Fang had once been tame. ……………………………………..
White Fang bit Weedon. How many cubs survive the famine?
White Fang killed mojor after major to ……………………………………..
take his meat.
12) What animal kills One-Eye?
White Fang bit Matt.
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13) During the time of famine, what
4) Weedon made a bet with his father happens to Lip-Lip?
the judge. What was the bet?
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14) What did Beauty Smith give to Gray
Beaver to enable him to buy White
5) What geographical setting does Jack Fang?
London write mainly about?
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Fang illustrates?
6) How many dogs were with Bill & ……………………………………..
Henry when the book begins?
16) Why does Jim Hall target Judge
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7) What sort of wolf lures the sled dogs 17) What was ironic about Beauty
away? Smith’s name?
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VOCABULARY
1. lie down (phrasal verb): to move into a position in which your body is flat.
2. snarl(verb): to speak angrily / if an animal snarls, it shows its teeth & makes an angry
sound.
3. cub (n)a young bear, fox, lion etc.
4. follow (v) to make behind sb. / sth.
5. top (v) to be better or more than sth.
6. bottom (n) the lowest part of sth.
7. kick ( v) to hit or move sth. / sb. with your foot.
8. bite (v) to cut sth. using your teeth.
9. wood (n) the hard material that trees are made of
10. accident (n) sth bad that happens that is not intended and that causes injury or damage.
11. leather ( n) the skin of animals that is used to make things such as shoes and bags.
12. run into ( phrasal verb) 1. to meet
2. to crash into or collide with
13. sick ( adj ) ill
14. carriage (n ) a vehicle with wheels that is pulled by a horse
15. dead(adj) not alive
16. go crazy : to become very excited about sth
17. hunt (v) to choose and kill wild animals
18. danger (n) sth 7 sb that may harm you
19. lick (v) to move your tongue across the surface of sth
20. cave(n) a large hole in the side of cliff
21. growl (v) if a dog or similar animal growls , it makes a deep , angry noise in its throat.
22. mine (n) underground system of holes and passages where people dig out coal and other
minerals.
23. famine (n) a long period when people living in a particular area do not have enough food
and many of them suffer and die.
24. sniff( v) breathe air in through your nose in a way that makes a noise.
25. hawk (n) a large hunting bird.,
26. fierce ( adj ) violent
27. mate(n) a friend.
