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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Travis' family keep their hogs and cattle?
(a) They keep then in a barn.
(b) They keep them in a fenced pasture.
(c) They are loose on the range.
(d) They keep them in a lean to.

2. What kind of man is Burn Sanderson?
(a) He is young, nice, and polite.
(b) He is young and rude.
(c) He is rough and crude.
(d) He is old and haggard.

3. How does Travis finally shoot the turkey that he wounded in the pea garden?
(a) Little Arliss throws a stone at the turkey, knocking it down and Travis shoots it.
(b) The turkey runs in circles in the peas and Travis shoots it.
(c) The turkey is slow because it is wounded and Travis is able to shoot it.
(d) Old Yeller tracks down the turkey and trees it, so Travis can shoot it.

4. How does Travis interpret the sounds of the old bull?
(a) Travis says that the bull is bragging about being the biggest, toughest, and meanest.
(b) Travis says that the old bull is giving up his rights as leader.
(c) Travis says that the old bull is surrendering and willing to die.
(d) Travis says that the old bull is asking the younger bull to kill him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Travis think about Old Yeller?

2. What does Mama ask Travis to do after he milks the cows?

3. What do the hogs do if a blizzard is on the way?

4. What does Travis discover when he opens the dog run door where the meat is stored?

5. Why does Travis run off when the trade is made between Arliss and Sanderson?

(see the answer key)

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