If "The Lady or the Tiger?" had been written in 1st
person through the king's
eyes, which of these events
did he not know about and so
would be omitted from the
story?
A. This [the arena) was the king's semi-
barbaric method of administering justice.
B. How often in [the princess's] waking
hours and in her dreams, had she started
in wild horror.
C. This semi-barbaric king had a
daughter; she was the apple of his eye.

Which sentences from part 1 of the call of the wild would best serve as evidence of the theme "sometimes survival depends on knowing when not to fight"? buck had accepted the rope with quiet dignity. to be sure, it was an unwonted performance: but he had learned to trust in men he knew, and to give them credit for a wisdom that outreached his own. he had merely intimated his displeasure, in his pride believing that to intimate was to command. but to his surprise the rope tightened around his neck, shutting off his breath. he saw, once for all, that he stood no chance against a man with a club. he had learned the lesson, and in all his after life he never forgot it. that had given them an unfair advantage; but now that it was off, he would show them. they would never get another rope around his neck.