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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does Billy need to earn to purchase two hound puppies?
(a) $50.
(b) $500.
(c) $10.
(d) $25.

2. What does Billy find at the abandoned campsite?
(a) A sportsman's magazine.
(b) Money.
(c) An old tent.
(d) A hound puppy.

3. Why does Billy choose the particular names for the puppies that he does?
(a) They are his grandparents' names.
(b) He saw them in an old sportsman's magazine.
(c) He sees them carved on a tree at the campsite where he found the sportsman's magazine.
(d) His sisters choose the names.

4. Why do the children at the playground in Tahlequah make fun of Billy?
(a) He is not attending school.
(b) They can tell he lives in another state.
(c) His hair needs to be cut.
(d) They say he looks like a hillbilly because he is not wearing shoes.

5. What breed of dog does Billy's father offer to get for him?
(a) A Labrador Retriever.
(b) A Coon Hound.
(c) A Redbone Hound.
(d) A Collie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Billy's family live when he is ten?

2. How does Billy react in Chapter 6 when he discovers his mother's concern for his absence?

3. At the age of ten, what does Billy desperately want to have?

4. What does Billy do with the bag of candy from his grandfather's store?

5. How does Billy help his father in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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