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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 decide to do about Old Yeller?
(a) Obedience train him.
(b) Teach him to hunt.
(c) Find a way to get rid of him.
(d) Make friends with him.

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

3. Who named Birdsong Creek?
(a) Papa.
(b) Mama.
(c) Little Arliss.
(d) The settlers.

4. What does Mama prepare for supper after Old Yeller arrives?
(a) Hotcakes and honey.
(b) Buttermilk biscuits.
(c) Beef stew.
(d) Corn meal mush.

5. What are all Texans short of now that the Civil War is over?
(a) Cash.
(b) Ranch hands.
(c) Food.
(d) Livestock.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who saves Little Arliss from the attacking bear?

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

3. What does Arliss start catching after Old Yeller arrives?

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

5. What does Travis' father ask him to do while he is away?

(see the answer key)

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