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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't Travis take Jumper close to the Salt Licks where he goes to hunt deer?
(a) Jumper is too old to go that far.
(b) Jumper is afraid of gunfire and he will scare away the game.
(c) It is too much of a rocky climb.
(d) Jumper will be attacked by a bear.

2. Who does Lisbeth say she saw stealing from the settlement?
(a) Old Yeller.
(b) Rosal.
(c) A coyote.
(d) A bobcat.

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

4. How does Travis know that Little Arliss is in trouble?
(a) Arliss is screaming for Travis which is unusual.
(b) Arliss is crying which he never usually does.
(c) Arliss is screaming about the yeller dog.
(d) Arliss' screams are loud, shrill, and frantic.

5. How does Travis' dog, Bell, die?
(a) The dog dies of old age.
(b) The dog falls into a raging river.
(c) The dog is bitten by a rattle snake.
(d) The dog is mauled by a bear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Old Yeller do when he hears the bulls start to fight?

2. How does Travis' family come to get Old Yeller?

3. Why is Travis concerned about being the man of the family?

4. When does Travis begin to love Old Yeller?

5. What do the Mexicans call a bull with a horn that hangs down past his jaw?

(see the answer key)

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