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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Little Arliss take Travis by surprise?
(a) Little Arliss wrestles him to the ground.
(b) Little Arliss attacks him with a battling stick.
(c) Little Arliss punches him in the stomach.
(d) Little Arliss kicks him in the shin.

2. What is Little Arliss' reaction when they get back to the cabin?
(a) He is shaking all over and clinging to Mama.
(b) He is angry at the bear.
(c) He is angry that Travis pulled the cub away.
(d) He passes out from fear.

3. What does Travis discover as he reaches the cabin?
(a) Arliss and the yeller dog are sleeping in the hay.
(b) Arliss and the yeller dog are in the drinking water.
(c) Arliss and the yeller dog are playing ball.
(d) Arliss and the yeller dog are sharing a piece of meat.

4. What does Arliss start catching after Old Yeller arrives?
(a) Possum and skunks.
(b) Rabbits, moles, and mice.
(c) Rabbits, birds, possum, and other small game.
(d) Copperhead snakes.

5. What is Little Arliss' reaction to Old Yeller?
(a) He is afraid of the dog.
(b) He feeds the dog his breakfast.
(c) He yells at the dog to go away.
(d) He falls on the dog and pets him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Travis do to Jumper when he decides he doesn't want to plow anymore?

2. What is Travis' reaction to Old Yeller when the dog approaches him?

3. Why can't Travis take Jumper close to the Salt Licks where he goes to hunt deer?

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

5. What does Mama prepare for supper after Old Yeller arrives?

(see the answer key)

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