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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the first suggestion Sanderson gives to Mama about keeping Old Yeller?
(a) He suggests that she take the boys inside while he grabs Old Yeller.
(b) He suggests that the dog stays with them until Papa comes back.
(c) He offers to give her a puppy instead of Old Yeller.
(d) He suggests that she pay him with the milk cow to keep Old Yeller.

3. How does Travis feel when Lisbeth and Little Arliss walk past his door?
(a) He is still mad at her.
(b) He feels sorry and mean for hurting her feelings.
(c) He wants her to go home.
(d) He wants to go out and yell at her some more.

4. What sound do the bulls make that are looking for a fight outside the family's cabin?
(a) They squeal like pigs.
(b) They snort quietly.
(c) They raise their voices in a wild, brassy blare.
(d) They quietly moan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Mama, Little Arliss, and Travis sit to see the bull fight?

2. How does Lisbeth feel about Travis' reaction to the puppy?

3. What does Burn Sanderson tell Mama about Old Yeller?

4. What is the trade that Sanderson and Little Arliss agree upon?

5. How does Travis interpret the sounds of the old bull?

(see the answer key)

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