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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Travis know that Little Arliss is in trouble?
(a) Arliss' screams are loud, shrill, and frantic.
(b) Arliss is screaming for Travis which is unusual.
(c) Arliss is screaming about the yeller dog.
(d) Arliss is crying which he never usually does.

3. How does Little Arliss act when Travis takes him squirrel hunting?
(a) Arliss is noisy and pesky.
(b) Arliss is talented at tracking game.
(c) Arliss is as quiet as a mouse.
(d) Arliss turns out to be a good hunter.

4. Who saves Little Arliss from the attacking bear?
(a) Papa.
(b) Travis.
(c) Old Yeller.
(d) Mama.

5. What does Old Yeller do when the bear slaps him head over heels?
(a) He charges again.
(b) He crawls away.
(c) He staggers into the bushes.
(d) He lies on the ground.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the first bull become wounded in the fight?

2. What does Travis think about Searcy's granddaughter, Lisbeth?

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

4. What news does Searcy bring to Travis, Little Arliss, and Mama?

5. Why does the mother bear come running to attack Little Arliss?

(see the answer key)

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