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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Searcy go into the house when Mama invites him?
(a) He says that he doesn't feel at ease in the house.
(b) He says that the house smell like the old dog.
(c) He says that he didn't come for a social call.
(d) He says that he would rather sit in the dog run.

2. What is Mama's reaction to Sanderson's first suggestion?
(a) She is angry.
(b) She is insulted by the suggestion.
(c) She accepts it.
(d) She refuses.

3. What does Mama say when Travis gets home and tells her about Old Yeller?
(a) She tells Travis that they will have to wait until the next day to go back to Old Yeller.
(b) She tells Travis that they will leave right away to go back to Old Yeller.
(c) She tells Travis that Old Yeller is probably dead already.
(d) She tells Travis they can't go to Old Yeller until Travis' wound is cleaned up.

4. What does Travis do when he hears the sound of dogs fighting? T
(a) He runs out to see if Mama is OK.
(b) He holds Arliss in his lap.
(c) He gets his gun.
(d) He runs out to see what is happening.

5. Who named Birdsong Creek?
(a) The settlers.
(b) Mama.
(c) Little Arliss.
(d) Papa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Little Arliss' reaction when they get back to the cabin?

2. How does Travis finally shoot the turkey that he wounded in the pea garden?

3. What does Old Yeller do when the wolves come around the cabin?

4. How does Travis hide Old Yeller while he runs home to get help?

5. What is the hog's favorite food?

(see the answer key)

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