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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What secret does Billy's grandfather keep for him?
(a) His plan to run away from home to become a hunter.
(b) His continued interest in getting two puppies.
(c) His plan to save money to order the hound puppies.
(d) His hound puppy purchase.

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 licks him.
(c) He leaves to walk back home.
(d) He eats a large amount of food.

3. 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 Oklahoma.
(d) At a depot in Kentucky.

4. Which of the following words best characterizes Billy's reaction to the Tahlequah townspeople's comments about his appearance?
(a) Frightened.
(b) Oblivious.
(c) Angry.
(d) Confused.

5. How does Billy react to the town of Tahlequah?
(a) He is frightened.
(b) He is overwhelmed.
(c) He is excited.
(d) He is confused.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does the individual who visits Billy in the afternoon after his pups have treed their first raccoon bring him?

4. How many traps does Billy set up near the river in Chapter 7?

5. Who does the unnamed man in Chapter 1 notice fighting as he walks home?

(see the answer key)

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