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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where will Billy need to pick up his puppies?
(a) At his grandfather's store.
(b) At the kennel he ordered them from.
(c) At a depot in Kentucky.
(d) At a depot in Oklahoma.

2. Which of the following is NOT one of the items Billy purchases with his final $10 in Chapter 4?
(a) Shoes for himself.
(b) Overalls for his father.
(c) Cloth for his mother and sisters.
(d) A bag of candy.

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

4. How long does it take Billy to catch his first raccoon in the traps?
(a) One day.
(b) Exactly one week.
(c) More than a month.
(d) More than a week.

5. Why does Billy run away from home?
(a) His sisters tease him relentlessly about wanting puppies.
(b) His parents deny him hound puppies for a second time.
(c) To pursue a career as a hunter.
(d) To go purchase two hound puppies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Billy become disillusioned with his new hunting traps?

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

3. What does Billy find at the abandoned campsite?

4. How does Billy's grandfather react when Billy shows him the money he has saved?

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

(see the answer key)

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