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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Billy's father discover he had traveled to Tahlequah to pick up the puppies?
(a) He talked to Billy's grandfather.
(b) He received a letter from the Tahlequah deport stationmaster.
(c) He received a phone call from the Tahlequah depot stationmaster.
(d) He was unaware of Billy's travels until the boy returned home.

2. What does Billy's father give him to help him cope with not getting hound puppies?
(a) Traps.
(b) A collie puppy.
(c) A kitten.
(d) A coonskin hat.

3. 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 cries with joy.
(d) He scoops them up and kisses them.

4. What did Billy bring to Tahlequah to carry the puppies home in?
(a) A box.
(b) A gunny sack.
(c) A backpack.
(d) A wagon.

5. What does the Tahlequah marshal give Billy before he leaves Tahlequah?
(a) Food.
(b) A ride to the main road.
(c) A pair of shoes.
(d) A soda.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Billy use to make collars for the puppies?

2. Which of the following is NOT something Billy's grandfather agrees to do to help the boy purchase the puppies?

3. Why do the children at the playground in Tahlequah make fun of Billy?

4. How does the boy dog demonstrate his courage in this chapter?

5. What secret does Billy's grandfather keep for him?

(see the answer key)

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