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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mama make with lye water and hog fat?
(a) Poultice.
(b) Antiseptic cream.
(c) Bug repellant.
(d) Soap.

2. How does Little Arliss take Travis by surprise?
(a) Little Arliss kicks him in the shin.
(b) Little Arliss attacks him with a battling stick.
(c) Little Arliss punches him in the stomach.
(d) Little Arliss wrestles him to the ground.

3. What changes Travis' mind about keeping the yeller dog as he rides to the cabin?
(a) He feels sorry for the starving yeller dog.
(b) He feels proud of himself and figures he can put up with the dog.
(c) He likes the yeller dog after all.
(d) He knows Arliss really wants the dog.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mama say about Old Yeller?

2. How does Travis' dog, Bell, die?

3. What is the first thing Travis does when he reaches the Salt Licks?

4. What does Travis compare Little Arliss' screaming to?

5. What does Travis notice about Old Yeller when he first sees the dog?

(see the answer key)

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