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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Travis' reaction to Old Yeller when the dog approaches him?
(a) Travis backs away.
(b) Travis screams at him.
(c) Travis whispers to Old Yeller.
(d) Travis kicked at him as hard as he could.

2. How does Travis feel about marking the hogs?
(a) He is looking forward to it.
(b) He is terrified and tries to find a way out of it.
(c) He is afraid but knows he has to do it.
(d) He thinks it's a tedious job.

3. Why does Little Arliss want to keep Old Yeller?
(a) He's never had a dog of his own.
(b) He wants to teach the dog to hunt rabbits.
(c) He wants a dog to sleep with.
(d) He wants a dog to protect him from Travis.

4. What keeps Travis and Old Yeller busy all night long?
(a) Preventing a cougar from attacking the sheep.
(b) Chasing away coons, skunks, and coyotes from the garden.
(c) Keeping a bear away from the cabin.
(d) Chasing a coyote away from the hen house.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the color of the two bulls?

2. What does Old Yeller do when he hears the bulls start to fight?

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

4. How bad is the wound inflicted on Travis by the hogs?

5. What is the condition of Travis' wound by the time they arrive home?

(see the answer key)

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