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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Travis' family come to get Old Yeller?
(a) They buy him from a neighbor.
(b) A friend gives the dog as a gift.
(c) They win the dog at the country fair.
(d) The dog wanders to their cabin.

3. What does Mama make Arliss take out of his pockets before he goes to bed?
(a) His rock collection.
(b) His pennies.
(c) His tree frog.
(d) Grasshoppers, worms, bugs, and lizards.

4. What does Old Yeller do when he hears the bulls start to fight?
(a) He hides behind Arliss.
(b) He charges at them, trying to chase them away.
(c) He cowers in the corner of the cabin.
(d) He runs away into the hills.

5. What does Travis do to try to prevent Old Yeller from roaming at night?
(a) He tries tying him with rope and rawhide string.
(b) He puts him in the barn.
(c) He locks him in the hen house.
(d) He chains him to a post.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many cows does Travis have to milk to get enough for the family?

2. How does Travis finally shoot the turkey that he wounded in the pea garden?

3. What does Travis decide to do about Old Yeller?

4. When does Travis begin to love Old Yeller?

5. What is the color of the two bulls?

(see the answer key)

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