Question

The following question references the novel The Call of the Wild by Jack London.

What task does Buck perform that earns John Thornton $1600?
a.
He pulls a 1,000 lb. Sled.
c.
He wins a fight against a black bear.
b.
He takes a sled all the way to Dawson City by himself.
d.
He discovers a mine full of gold nuggets.

Answer 1

I believe the answer is "A" Hope this helps

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Answer 2

A. He pulls a 1,000 lb. Sled.

Step-by-step explanation:

In the novel The Call of the Wild by Jack London, we have a story about a true friendship between a man and a dog. Buck, after having several bad owners, finally meets John Thorton who saves Buck`s life. Although just a dog, Buck returns the favor several times. They build a strong trust which, among other reasons, caused John Thornton to bet that Buck can pull a thousand pounds worth sled. Buck does not disappoint him and in front of seven hundred people, he pulls the mentioned sled and even wins the euphoric reaction of the audience.