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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Travis begin to love Old Yeller?
(a) He begins to love the dog when the dog gets sick.
(b) He begins to love the dog after the bear attack.
(c) He begins to love the dog when the dog crawls into his bed.
(d) He begins to love the dog when Arliss asks him to.

2. What does Travis think about as he and Old Yeller lie out under the stars?
(a) He thinks about what a wonderful dog Old Yeller is.
(b) He thinks about the day when he will have a ranch of his own.
(c) He thinks about how lucky he is to have a brother like Little Arliss.
(d) He wonders if his father can see the same stars in Kansas.

3. What are the marks that Travis makes on the hogs?
(a) Crop and overbit.
(b) Crop and underslope.
(c) Crop and underbit.
(d) Underslope and overbit.

4. What are the best times to go to the Salt Licks to hunt?
(a) Early morning and mid-afternoon.
(b) Mid-afternoon and late evening.
(c) Mid-afternoon and sunset.
(d) Early morning and late evening.

5. What are the symptoms of hydrophobia?
(a) Swollen eyes and vomiting.
(b) Limping and vomiting.
(c) Watery eyes and lethargy.
(d) Foaming at the mouth and blind staggers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Travis hate gathering corn?

2. What does Travis see that makes him think Old Yeller is dead?

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

4. What is Little Arliss' reaction to Old Yeller?

5. What is a strange varmit stealing from the people in the settlement?

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