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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mama use as a poultice for Travis' wound?
(a) Turpentine and mud.
(b) Flour and vinegar.
(c) Prickly-pear roots.
(d) Bear fat.

2. What fills Travis with terror when he goes back to find Old Yeller?
(a) Old Yeller's leg is broken.
(b) Old Yeller's ear is bitten off.
(c) Old Yeller is unconscious.
(d) Old Yeller's belly is split open and his insides are bulging out.

3. What does Old Yeller do while Mama stitches his wound?
(a) He growls and bares his teeth.
(b) He just lays there and licks Travis' hand.
(c) He passes out.
(d) He thrashes about and Travis has to hold him down.

4. What does Travis' mother instruct him to do while he is doing his chores?
(a) He is to think about Little Arliss and the dog.
(b) He is to say his prayers while he works.
(c) He is to recite his numbers while he works.
(d) He is to recite his Latin verbs while he works.

5. What is the trade that Sanderson and Little Arliss agree upon?
(a) Sanderson gives Old Yeller to Arliss for a home cooked meal.
(b) Sanderson gives Old Yeller to Arliss for a pair of Papa's boots.
(c) Sanderson gives Old Yeller to Arliss for a sack of corn meal.
(d) Sanderson gives Old Yeller to Arliss for the mule, Jumper.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Mama prepare for supper after Old Yeller arrives?

4. What does Old Yeller do when Travis reaches for him?

5. How does Lisbeth feel about Travis' reaction to the puppy?

(see the answer key)

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