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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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.

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

4. What does Travis ask his father for before he leaves?
(a) A horse.
(b) A dog.
(c) A Bowie knife.
(d) A new rifle.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why does Little Arliss want to keep Old Yeller?

4. Why can't Travis take Jumper close to the Salt Licks where he goes to hunt deer?

5. What does Travis think about Old Yeller?

(see the answer key)

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