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White Fang, Part 5, Chapter 1 summary

Part 5, Chapter 1 of 25 · 7 min to read the chapter

In Chapter 1, White Fang senses Weedon Scott’s departure and grows distressed as Scott prepares to leave him with Matt, fearing the trouble he might cause in California. After White Fang escapes the locked cabin and appears aboard the steamboat with fresh cuts, Scott changes his mind and takes him along.

What happens

  1. White Fang senses a departure while Weedon Scott and Matt discuss the dangers of taking him to California.
  2. Packing confirms White Fang’s fears, and he howls, refuses food, and stays close to Scott.
  3. Scott says goodbye, locks White Fang inside the cabin, and leaves with Matt for the steamboat.
  4. White Fang appears aboard the Aurora, avoids Matt’s attempts to catch him, and comes when Scott calls.
  5. The men find cuts that suggest escape through the window, and Scott decides to keep White Fang with him.

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What to notice

Scott admits that his firm objections conceal uncertainty. His conflict makes room for the decision to take White Fang aboard.

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What makes Matt conclude that White Fang escapes through the window?

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