what's ur opinion about the story, to build a fire by Jack london?
# Why does the man in "To Build a Fire" leave the main Yukon trail?
1. to seek shelter among the spruce trees.
2. to get to the camp where the boys were.
3. to see if they could get logs off the islands.
4. to meet the old-timer on Sulfur Creek.
# In "To Build a Fire" which is possessed by the dog but not by the man in the story?
1. judgment.
2. matches.
3. instinct.
4. reason.
# What serious mistake does the man make?
1. He makes the dog walk ahead of him on the trail.
2. He builds his fire under a snow-laden tree.
3. He smokes his pipe after eating lunch.
4. He burns his hand with the matches.
2007-01-07
14:35:15
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In "To Build a Fire" the narrator tells us that the man's problem was that he was without imagination. Which of the following details from the story best show his lack of imagination?
1. The man talks to the dog in a cruel tone of voice.
2. The man forgets to build a fire before he tries to eat.
3. The man tries to run up the creek bed on frozen feet.
4. The man travels a little-used trail alone in extreme cold.
2007-01-07
14:47:03 ·
update #1