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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mama do to help alleviate the muscle pain Billy is experiencing in Chapter 9?
(a) Gives him a folk medicine pain reliever.
(b) Gives him aspirin.
(c) Gives him a hot bath and a massage.
(d) Tells him to rest.

2. How does the woman watching Billy play in the playground in Tahlequah react to what happens to Billy?
(a) She reports him to the school principal.
(b) She laughs at him.
(c) She is disgusted by his appearance.
(d) She rushes over to help him.

3. What does the Tahlequah marshal give Billy before he leaves Tahlequah?
(a) A pair of shoes.
(b) A soda.
(c) Food.
(d) A ride to the main road.

4. How does Billy characterize Tahlequah when talking with his father in Chapter 6?
(a) As wonderful.
(b) As confusing.
(c) As exciting.
(d) As unpleasant.

5. How does Billy react in Chapter 6 when he discovers his mother's concern for his absence?
(a) He feels guilty and sad.
(b) He is angry that his grandfather told his parents where he was.
(c) He buries his head in her lap and cries.
(d) He is oblivious to her concern.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where does Billy's family live when he is ten?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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