Read the first line of a character analysis for White Fang.White Fang is suspicious of the humans he meets, but he is impressed by their strength.Which direct quote from the text could best be used as supporting evidence?
Answer
A
“He waited. Nothing happened. Then he smelled the strange fabric, saturated with the man-smell.”
B
“He came upon one of the man-animals, Gray Beaver, who was squatting on his hams and doing something with sticks . . .”
C
“He did not like it. Nor did he like it when the man-animals arose and went on with their march . . .”
D
“He appreciated the power with which they administered the law. Unlike any animals he had ever encountered, they did not bite nor claw.”
Explanation
The statement says White Fang is impressed by the humans’ strength. Choice D directly supports this by saying he “appreciated the power” they used to administer the law. The other choices describe his reactions or observations but do not show his admiration for their strength as clearly.
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