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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Billy's mother think has happened to him when he comes home yelling after visiting the traps in Chapter 7?
(a) He has been bitten by a raccoon.
(b) He has caught a raccoon.
(c) He has been bitten by a snake.
(d) One of the puppies has become injured.

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

4. How does Billy plan on paying his grandfather for the bag of candy he gets from his store?
(a) By working in his grandfather's store.
(b) With the earnings from the sale of his first coonskin.
(c) With the money he has saved.
(d) With money he got for his birthday.

5. What does Billy use to make collars for the puppies?
(a) Bailing wire.
(b) Pieces of his fathers' check lines.
(c) Leather from old shoes.
(d) Rope.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Billy train the puppies?

2. Which of the following is NOT a realization Billy comes to upon returning home with the puppies?

3. How much money does Billy need to earn to purchase two hound puppies?

4. Which of the following is NOT one of the items Billy purchases with his final $10 in Chapter 4?

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

(see the answer key)

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