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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will the hogs do if they catch up to someone?
(a) They will back away slowly.
(b) They will shake their tusks but then run off.
(c) They will kill their pursuer.
(d) They will turn and walk away.

2. What does Mama use to give water to Old Yeller?
(a) Travis' hat.
(b) A cowhide sack.
(c) Her purse.
(d) Her hat.

3. How does Travis propose getting Old Yeller home?
(a) Travis says that he will hold Old Yeller while riding on Jumper.
(b) Travis says that they can drag Old Yeller in a blanket.
(c) Travis says they can put Old Yeller in a cart.
(d) Travis says that Mama can hold Old Yeller while riding on Jumper.

4. What does Papa compare training the mind to handle fear with?
(a) Training the eye to wink.
(b) Training a foot to kick a stone.
(c) Training the mouth to whistle.
(d) Training an arm to throw a rock.

5. How does Mama clean Travis' wound?
(a) She washes it with hot water and then poured salt in it.
(b) She washes it with hot water and then poured hot candle wax on it.
(c) She washes it with hot water and then poured iodine on it.
(d) She washes it with hot water and then poured turpentine on it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing Travis does when he reaches the Salt Licks?

2. What does Arliss start catching after Old Yeller arrives?

3. What does Travis do to Jumper when he decides he doesn't want to plow anymore?

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

5. What happens to Travis when he falls into the killer hogs?

(see the answer key)

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