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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Travis' reaction to Old Yeller when the dog approaches him?
(a) Travis backs away.
(b) Travis kicked at him as hard as he could.
(c) Travis screams at him.
(d) Travis whispers to Old Yeller.

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

3. What type of dogs do most of the settlers own?
(a) Small, quick terriers.
(b) Pure bred Blood Hounds.
(c) Pure bred Coon Hounds.
(d) Big, fierce cur dogs.

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

5. What does Travis compare Little Arliss' screaming to?
(a) Wild boars.
(b) Hungry babies.
(c) Comanches scalping him.
(d) Squealing pigs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mama prepare for supper after Old Yeller arrives?

2. What are all Texans short of now that the Civil War is over?

3. How does Little Arliss take Travis by surprise?

4. What does Mama make with lye water and hog fat?

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

(see the answer key)

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