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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Travis think about Old Yeller?
(a) He thinks the dog is stupid.
(b) He thinks the dog is a purebred.
(c) He thinks the dog is vicious.
(d) He thinks the dog is smart but he doesn't want him.

2. What does Travis compare Little Arliss' screaming to?
(a) Comanches scalping him.
(b) Hungry babies.
(c) Squealing pigs.
(d) Wild boars.

3. What does Mama say about Old Yeller?
(a) She says that the dog is sick.
(b) She says that the dog needs some food.
(c) She says that the dog has to go.
(d) She says that the dog can stay.

4. What does Travis' mother instruct him to do while he is doing his chores?
(a) He is to recite his Latin verbs while he works.
(b) He is to say his prayers while he works.
(c) He is to recite his numbers while he works.
(d) He is to think about Little Arliss and the dog.

5. What does Travis do to try and drive the bulls away from the cabin?
(a) He goes after them with a bull whip.
(b) He chases them with a pitch fork.
(c) He tosses boiling water at them.
(d) He throws rocks at them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Old Yeller do when the bear slaps him head over heels?

2. What are the best times to go to the Salt Licks to hunt?

3. Why doesn't Travis want to shoot a javelina hog?

4. Who saves Little Arliss from the attacking bear?

5. What does Travis ask his father for before he leaves?

(see the answer key)

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