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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Billy's mother punish him in Chapter 7?
(a) For using her good scissors to cut a tin can.
(b) For taking a tin can from the junk pile without permission.
(c) For leaving to pick up the puppies without telling her.
(d) For going hunting without permission.

2. How does Billy first react when he sees the puppies?
(a) He is stunned that they are actually his now.
(b) He scoops them up and kisses them.
(c) He is frightened by their size.
(d) He cries with joy.

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

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

5. What does Billy tell his mother is the reason why he was able to get the puppies?
(a) He earned the money over three summers.
(b) His grandfather surprised him with the puppies.
(c) God answered his prayer.
(d) He borrowed money from his grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Billy train the puppies?

2. How did Billy's father discover he had traveled to Tahlequah to pick up the puppies?

3. What does the unnamed man in Chapter 1 remove from his mantle while sitting by the fire?

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

5. What does Billy trap in his new hunting traps in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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