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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Mama so upset that Jumper is eating the corn?
(a) They need the corn to eat until winter comes.
(b) The corn is for the sheep.
(c) They won't have any corn meal for bread in the winter.
(d) They need the corn to feed the cows.

2. What changes Travis' mind about keeping the yeller dog as he rides to the cabin?
(a) He feels sorry for the starving yeller dog.
(b) He likes the yeller dog after all.
(c) He feels proud of himself and figures he can put up with the dog.
(d) He knows Arliss really wants the dog.

3. What do Travis and Mama first think Spot ate?
(a) Loco weed.
(b) Prickly pears.
(c) Pea vine.
(d) Rotten sweet potatoes.

4. Why does Bud Searcy leave Lisbeth behind with Mama?
(a) He leaves her to help Mama while Travis is recuperating.
(b) He leaves her to take care of Old Yeller.
(c) He leaves her because she isn't much help to him.
(d) He leaves her because she is annoying him.

5. What kind of man is Burn Sanderson?
(a) He is young and rude.
(b) He is old and haggard.
(c) He is rough and crude.
(d) He is young, nice, and polite.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do Mama, Travis, and Little Arliss finally make it home with Old Yeller?

2. What is the trade that Sanderson and Little Arliss agree upon?

3. What does Travis discover when he opens the dog run door where the meat is stored?

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

5. How does Little Arliss act when Travis takes him squirrel hunting?

(see the answer key)

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