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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Little Arliss cry when his father goes away?
(a) He doesn't want to stay with his mother.
(b) He just got stung by a bee.
(c) He wants to go too.
(d) He will miss his father.

2. What does Travis think about Searcy's granddaughter, Lisbeth?
(a) Travis likes her because she is different than most girls.
(b) Travis thinks she is annoying.
(c) Travis thinks she is bossy.
(d) Travis thinks she is strange.

3. What is the color of the two bulls?
(a) One of the bulls is a mustard color and the other is black.
(b) One of the bulls is black and the other is gray with spots.
(c) One of the bulls is a mustard color and the other is a red roan.
(d) One of the bulls is a red roan and the other is black.

4. Why can't Travis take Jumper close to the Salt Licks where he goes to hunt deer?
(a) Jumper will be attacked by a bear.
(b) It is too much of a rocky climb.
(c) Jumper is afraid of gunfire and he will scare away the game.
(d) Jumper is too old to go that far.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Travis begin to love Old Yeller?

2. What is Travis' reaction to Old Yeller when the dog approaches him?

3. What is Little Arliss' reaction when they get back to the cabin?

4. Why is Travis' father leaving the family for months?

5. What warns the doe that Travis is nearby?

(see the answer key)

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