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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the marks that Travis makes on the hogs?
(a) Underslope and overbit.
(b) Crop and overbit.
(c) Crop and underslope.
(d) Crop and underbit.

2. What type of hog hangs out with the sows to protect them?
(a) Shoats.
(b) Boar.
(c) Range hogs.
(d) Bar' hogs.

3. Why does Sanderson get off his horse and approach Little Arliss?
(a) He asks Little Arliss if he wants a puppy instead.
(b) He tells Little Arliss he is acting like a baby.
(c) He slaps Little Arliss for his temper tantrum.
(d) He asks Little Arliss if he wants to keep the dog.

4. What does Travis think about as he and Old Yeller lie out under the stars?
(a) He thinks about what a wonderful dog Old Yeller is.
(b) He wonders if his father can see the same stars in Kansas.
(c) He thinks about how lucky he is to have a brother like Little Arliss.
(d) He thinks about the day when he will have a ranch of his own.

5. How does Little Arliss act when Travis takes him squirrel hunting?
(a) Arliss is noisy and pesky.
(b) Arliss is talented at tracking game.
(c) Arliss turns out to be a good hunter.
(d) Arliss is as quiet as a mouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many cows does Travis have to milk to get enough for the family?

2. What type of dogs do most of the settlers own?

3. What does Old Yeller do when Travis sic's him on the bulls?

4. What does Travis yell for Mama to bring him?

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

(see the answer key)

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