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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following is NOT a way that the unnamed man in Chapter 1 helps the dog?
(a) He bathes and feeds him.
(b) He allows him to rest.
(c) He rescues him from the pack of dogs who are attacking him.
(d) He takes him to a vet.

3. What does Billy see for the first time in the general store window in Chapter 4?
(a) His puppies.
(b) A double-barreled gun.
(c) A pair of shoes.
(d) A buggy.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is unique about the area that Billy's family lives in when he is young?

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

5. What does Billy's father give him to help him cope with not getting hound puppies?

(see the answer key)

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