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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Billy help his father in Chapter 3?
(a) By working in the fields with him.
(b) By not asking him for the puppies any longer.
(c) By performing chores around the house.
(d) By taking care of his sisters.

2. How does the dog in Chapter 1 show the unnamed man he is feeling better?
(a) He makes himself at home in the man's house.
(b) He leaves to walk back home.
(c) He eats a large amount of food.
(d) He licks him.

3. 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) He is unable to catch a raccoon.
(d) They break easily.

4. Which of the following is NOT a realization Billy comes to upon returning home with the puppies?
(a) His family's home is clean and neat.
(b) His parents truly love him.
(c) His home is a peaceful place.
(d) His parents were not concerned when he was gone.

5. How does the boy dog demonstrate his courage in this chapter?
(a) He chases a raccoon
(b) He chases a mountain lion
(c) He protects Billy and the girl puppy
(d) He barks at the cries of a mountain lion

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the unnamed man in Chapter 1 conclude about the dog after noticing his paws are worn?

2. How does Billy react to the town of Tahlequah?

3. How old is Billy when he finally has enough money to buy the puppies?

4. What did Billy bring to Tahlequah to carry the puppies home in?

5. What item does Billy need to train the dogs as trackers?

(see the answer key)

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