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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Travis compare Little Arliss' screaming to?
(a) Wild boars.
(b) Hungry babies.
(c) Comanches scalping him.
(d) Squealing pigs.

2. Why is it hard for a dog to fight with a boar coon?
(a) The boar coon is fast and agile.
(b) The boar coon is smarter than any dog.
(c) The boar coon usually hides in thorn bushes.
(d) The boar coon fights with the courage of an animal five times its size.

3. What are the best times to go to the Salt Licks to hunt?
(a) Mid-afternoon and sunset.
(b) Early morning and mid-afternoon.
(c) Mid-afternoon and late evening.
(d) Early morning and late evening.

4. What does Mama ask Travis to do after he milks the cows?
(a) Feed the dog.
(b) Kill a doe for meat.
(c) Get Little Arliss ready for bed.
(d) Read the Bible.

5. What does Travis have to do to the hogs to be able to tell them apart from the neighbor's hogs?
(a) He brands them.
(b) He has to catch them and mark them.
(c) He cuts their tails.
(d) He tattoos their ears.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Little Arliss do to help get Old Yeller home?

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

4. What sound do the bulls make that are looking for a fight outside the family's cabin?

5. How many hogs are near the bat cave?

(see the answer key)

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