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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Travis do as the doe keeps approaching him?
(a) He backs up.
(b) He raises his gun and shoots.
(c) He raises his gun but doesn't shoot.
(d) He falls out of the tree.

2. Why doesn't Travis want to shoot a javelina hog?
(a) He thinks they are funny little creatures.
(b) They are not big enough to feed the family.
(c) They are no good for eating.
(d) When one javelina hog gets shot, the whole bunch will attack.

3. What does Travis compare Little Arliss' screaming to?
(a) Squealing pigs.
(b) Hungry babies.
(c) Wild boars.
(d) Comanches scalping him.

4. Who saves Little Arliss from the attacking bear?
(a) Mama.
(b) Travis.
(c) Papa.
(d) Old Yeller.

5. What does Travis think about Old Yeller?
(a) He thinks the dog is smart but he doesn't want him.
(b) He thinks the dog is a purebred.
(c) He thinks the dog is stupid.
(d) He thinks the dog is vicious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Travis doing when he hears Little Arliss screaming?

2. What is the first thing Travis does when he reaches the Salt Licks?

3. What does Mama wrap Little Arliss' hands in when he is finned by a fish?

4. What does Mama make with lye water and hog fat?

5. Why doesn't Searcy go into the house when Mama invites him?

(see the answer key)

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