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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the symptoms of hydrophobia?
(a) Swollen eyes and vomiting.
(b) Watery eyes and lethargy.
(c) Foaming at the mouth and blind staggers.
(d) Limping and vomiting.

2. How does Little Arliss act when Travis takes him squirrel hunting?
(a) Arliss is noisy and pesky.
(b) Arliss is talented at tracking game.
(c) Arliss is as quiet as a mouse.
(d) Arliss turns out to be a good hunter.

3. What does Sanderson tell Travis about the plague of hydrophobia?
(a) Sanderson tells Travis that he shot two coons that had it.
(b) Sanderson tells Travis that he shot two dogs that had it.
(c) Sanderson tells Travis that he shot two wolves, a fox, and one skunk that had it.
(d) Sanderson tells Travis that he shot two fox that had it.

4. How does Travis show his love for Old Yeller?
(a) He bathes him, pulls thorns from his paw, burns ticks off, and lets him sleep with him.
(b) He brushes the dog every day.
(c) He brings Old Yeller for long walks.
(d) He gives Old Yeller his share of the meat.

5. How does the first bull become wounded in the fight?
(a) The first bull has his horn ripped out.
(b) The first bull is slammed in the ribs.
(c) The first bull is gored in the hip.
(d) The first bull is slammed by the other bull's horn in the shoulder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does Sanderson give to Travis about when to shoot an animal with hydrophobia?

2. What is a strange varmit stealing from the people in the settlement?

3. How does the bull fight finally end?

4. What does Travis do to try and drive the bulls away from the cabin?

5. What does Mama ask Travis to do after he milks the cows?

(see the answer key)

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