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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Arliss do when Travis yells at him?
(a) Arliss runs away and hides.
(b) Arliss runs after Travis and kicks him.
(c) Arliss sics the yeller dog on Travis.
(d) Arliss throws a rock at Travis.

2. What is Old Yeller's reaction when he is sprayed by a skunk?
(a) It doesn't seem to bother him.
(b) He digs a deep hole and lays in it.
(c) He snorts, drools, and vomits.
(d) He rolls in the dirt, and then jumps in the pond.

3. What does Mama make with lye water and hog fat?
(a) Soap.
(b) Bug repellant.
(c) Antiseptic cream.
(d) Poultice.

4. Where do Mama, Little Arliss, and Travis sit to see the bull fight?
(a) On the cabin steps.
(b) At the cabin window.
(c) On the split-rail fence.
(d) On the grassy knoll.

5. What are all Texans short of now that the Civil War is over?
(a) Livestock.
(b) Cash.
(c) Ranch hands.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of dogs do most of the settlers own?

2. Who does Lisbeth say she saw stealing from the settlement?

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

4. What does Mama ask Travis to do after he milks the cows?

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

(see the answer key)

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