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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Little Arliss do to Sanderson?
(a) He begs the man to leave Old Yeller.
(b) He kicks the man in the shin.
(c) He punches the man in the stomach.
(d) He throws rocks at the man and hits his horse.

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

3. How does Mama prevent Jumper from jumping into the corn field?
(a) She ties a chunk of wood to his forefoot.
(b) She ties a large stone to his back leg.
(c) She ties his back legs together.
(d) She ties him to a tree.

4. Why isn't Travis excited about the puppy that Lisbeth gives to him?
(a) He doesn't want the trouble of another dog.
(b) He wants a purebred dog instead.
(c) He wants a horse instead.
(d) He doesn't want a puppy because he has Old Yeller.

5. Why had Papa cleared out all the brush and trees from around the cabin?
(a) He cleared the brush so Mama could plant roses.
(b) He cleared the brush in case of a fire.
(c) He cleared the brush to cut down on the bugs.
(d) He cleared the brush to get a clear shot at Comanches and Apaches.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sanderson get off his horse and approach Little Arliss?

2. What does Mama say about Lisbeth staying with her?

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

4. How does Travis react to the news about hydrophobia?

5. How does Travis react to the pending bull fight?

(see the answer key)

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