In “Wilderness,” what is Sandburg’s attitude toward the wilderness he has inside himself?
A. He dislikes it because it is primitive and ancient.
B. He welcomes it because it is what makes him human.
C. He distrusts it because it makes him wild and unpredictable.
D. He hates it because it is causes him want to be cruel and to kill.

Part B
What lines from the poem best supports the answer to Part A?

A. There is a wolf in me … fangs pointed for tearing gashes … a red tongue for raw meat … and the hot lapping of blood.…
B. I nose in the dark night and take sleepers and eat them and hide the feathers … I circle and loop and double-cross.
C. [C]lambering-clawed … dog-faced … yawping a galoot's hunger … hairy under the armpits … here are the hawk-eyed hankering men.…
D. I am the keeper of the zoo: I say yes and no: I sing and kill and work: I am a pal of the world: I came from the wilderness.