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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Billy do each morning when he returns home from hunting?
(a) Eats breakfast and goes to bed.
(b) Goes to work in the fields with his father.
(c) Helps his mother with chores.
(d) Cares for the dogs' feet.

2. How does Billy first react when he sees the puppies?
(a) He is frightened by their size.
(b) He is stunned that they are actually his now.
(c) He scoops them up and kisses them.
(d) He cries with joy.

3. How much is Billy able to earn per coonskin?
(a) $5.
(b) Up to $10.
(c) Up to $100.
(d) Exactly $10.

4. How does Billy characterize the female puppy in Chapter 5?
(a) As weak.
(b) As courageous.
(c) As smart.
(d) As docile.

5. Why does Old Dan run up a hollow tree during a hunt?
(a) To chase a raccoon that is in the tree.
(b) To get a better view of the raccoon running away.
(c) To follow the scent of a raccoon.
(d) To chase Little Ann.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Billy camp with the puppies in Chapter 5?

2. What does Mama make out of Billy's first coonskin?

3. Which of the following phrases does NOT characterize Old Dan?

4. How does Billy prepare Little Ann for the beauty contest?

5. What does Billy hear during the night in Chapter 15 that he takes as a bad omen?

(see the answer key)

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