题目内容：

根据黑布林文本阅读，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

The Call of the Wild

1.Buck soon learned that Perrault and Francois__________.

A. were as bad as the fat man who hit him with a club

B. liked him as much as Mr. Miller did

C. only knew how to make dogs work for them

D. were fair and honest men

2.Why is Buck a dangerous rival to Spitz? Because __________.

A. Buck is larger B. Buck is more intelligent

C. Buck is more patient D. Buck is more cruel

3.What did Hal do when Buck refused to advance?

A. waited for Buck to recover patiently

B. whipped and clubbed Buck cruelly

C. discussed with Buck in a gentle tone

D. Deserted Buck immediately

4.After the gamble, Thornton and his partners travelled in the wilderness________.

A. with a lot of food B. in search of an old mine

C. steadily day after day D. with a mapped destination

5.The author’s purpose in telling this story is to __________.

A. reveal some people’s cruelty to animals

B. remind us of the contribution of dogs in the exploitation of the north

C. point out that dogs can also be good workers

D. demonstrate how dogs, like humans, learn to adapt themselves to a new life