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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What news does Searcy bring to Travis, Little Arliss, and Mama?
(a) He tells them that the men will be home in a few days.
(b) He tells them that Jed Simpson shot a turkey.
(c) He tells them that the cows are going dry and the gardens are failing around the settlement.
(d) He tells them that Rosal shot a fox.

2. How does Travis get Spot to settle down so he can milk her?
(a) He puts her into a narrow pen.
(b) He blindfolds her.
(c) He ties her head and feet.
(d) He has Old Yeller stand near her.

3. How does Travis' dog, Bell, die?
(a) The dog falls into a raging river.
(b) The dog is bitten by a rattle snake.
(c) The dog is mauled by a bear.
(d) The dog dies of old age.

4. What does Mama use to give water to Old Yeller?
(a) A cowhide sack.
(b) Her purse.
(c) Travis' hat.
(d) Her hat.

5. What condition is Travis in when he returns home after shooting Spot?
(a) He feels stronger than he has in a long time.
(b) He is sad and upset.
(c) He is angry that Spot got hydrophobia.
(d) He is weak, sweating, and trembling.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Travis think about Old Yeller?

2. How does Travis know that he is near the hogs?

3. How does Old Yeller save Travis from the hogs?

4. Why is Mama so upset that Jumper is eating the corn?

5. What warns the doe that Travis is nearby?

(see the answer key)

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