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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of dog is being attacked by the other dogs in Chapter 1?
(a) A redbone hound dog.
(b) An Irish setter.
(c) A bloodhound.
(d) A retriever.

2. What is significant about what Billy finds at the campsite?
(a) It contains an ad for hound puppies.
(b) It contains an article about hound puppies.
(c) It is outdated.
(d) It contains valuable hunting tips.

3. What does Billy's grandfather tell Billy he will need to have to finish cutting down the tree?
(a) A new ax.
(b) Determination and will power.
(c) Faith in God.
(d) Focus and determination.

4. Upon bringing them home, where does Billy intend for the puppies to sleep?
(a) In the doghouse he constructs.
(b) In his bed.
(c) In the family's yard.
(d) In his sisters' beds.

5. After purchasing the puppies, who does Billy credit with his good fortune in Chapter 6?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) Himself.
(c) His father.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a way Billy earns money for the puppies?

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

3. What does the dog's presence in Chapter 1 awaken in the unnamed man?

4. Which of the following is NOT something Billy's grandfather agrees to do to help the boy purchase the puppies?

5. Which of the following is NOT an attribute that the unnamed man in Chapter 1 notices when examining the dog?

(see the answer key)

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