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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Travis want to shoot at a running deer?
(a) He doesn't want to scare the animals into a stampede.
(b) His rifle isn't accurate enough to make the shot.
(c) He knows he can't make the shot.
(d) He is afraid that he will only wound it.

2. What is Travis doing when he hears Little Arliss screaming?
(a) He is hunting.
(b) He is hanging the meat.
(c) He is fishing.
(d) He is splitting logs.

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

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

5. What is the solution Travis comes up with that finally keeps Old Yeller at home during the night?
(a) Old Yeller sleeps with Travis and Little Arliss.
(b) He locks Old Yeller in the corncrib.
(c) He locks Old Yeller in the storm cellar.
(d) He builds a cage to keep Old Yeller in.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Travis react to the pending bull fight?

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

3. What changes Travis' mind about keeping the yeller dog as he rides to the cabin?

4. What does Travis' father ask him to do while he is away?

5. Why doesn't Travis want to shoot a javelina hog?

(see the answer key)

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