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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is unique about the area that Billy's family lives in when he is young?
(a) It is isolated and rural.
(b) It is near a river.
(c) It is the best hunting land in the country.
(d) It is remote.

4. How many years has it been since the unnamed man in Chapter 1 first met his two dogs?
(a) More than 50 years.
(b) More than 25 years.
(c) More than 20 years.
(d) More than 5 years.

5. Why does Billy become disillusioned with his new hunting traps?
(a) He doesn't know how to operate them properly.
(b) They break easily.
(c) He is unable to catch a raccoon.
(d) They are not appropriate for catching raccoons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of dog is being attacked by the other dogs in Chapter 1?

2. Why does Billy run away from home?

3. Why does the general store owner offer Billy a pair of shoes?

4. What does Billy observe the boys at the playground in Tahlequah doing that he wants to try for himself?

5. What prevents Billy's parents from buying him the puppies he wants?

(see the answer key)

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