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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mama wrap Little Arliss' hands in when he is finned by a fish?
(a) A cloth with iodine.
(b) A poultice of prickly pear root.
(c) A poultice of wet mud.
(d) A bandage of bear fat.

3. Why does Travis think the new, spotted heifer calf will make a good milking cow?
(a) It is raw boned and ugly enough to be a good milk cow.
(b) It has the calmness of a milk cow.
(c) It is a fat and feminine calf.
(d) It is a pretty, fat heifer.

4. 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 playing ball.
(c) Arliss and the yeller dog are sharing a piece of meat.
(d) Arliss and the yeller dog are in the drinking water.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Travis propose getting Old Yeller home?

2. What does Old Yeller do when Travis sic's him on the bulls?

3. How does the bull fight finally end?

4. What is the trade that Sanderson and Little Arliss agree upon?

5. What does Old Yeller do when the wolves come around the cabin?

(see the answer key)

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