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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Billy prepare Little Ann for the beauty contest?
(a) By brushing and rubbing butter into her hair.
(b) By teaching her commands.
(c) By telling her she is a beautiful dog.
(d) By brushing and rubbing hair oil into her hair.

2. What do the other hunters tease Billy about when they talk at his grandfather's store?
(a) His obsession with hunting.
(b) The size of his dogs.
(c) His age.
(d) That one of his dogs is female.

3. Which of the following phrases does NOT characterize Little Ann?
(a) Extremely intelligent.
(b) Old Dan's protector.
(c) Mama's helper.
(d) Sweet and loving.

4. Why does Billy become concerned when the Tahlequah marshal breaks up the fight?
(a) He thinks the marshal will also hit him.
(b) He thinks the marshal will arrest him.
(c) He is afraid the marshal will confiscate the puppies.
(d) He is afraid the marshal will put him in jail for fighting.

5. Why is Billy concerned about entering one of the dogs into the best looking dog contest?
(a) He is afraid of losing the contest.
(b) He is not concerned about their looks, only their hunting abilities.
(c) He does not want to hurt the feelings of either dog.
(d) He believes they are too small.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what does Billy see the train stationmaster doing that gives him the courage to enter the depot?

2. Why does Old Dan run up a hollow tree during a hunt?

3. How does Billy characterize the female puppy in Chapter 5?

4. How does Billy first react when he sees the puppies?

5. Why does Billy try to get the dogs to stay at home when he takes hides to his grandfather's store?

(see the answer key)

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