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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 Billy's grandfather tell him that raccoons cannot resist?
(a) Food.
(b) Fallen logs.
(c) Hunters.
(d) Shiny objects.

2. What does Little Ann do in Chapter 8 that shows Billy she has not fallen for the raccoon's trick?
(a) She swims across the river to find his scent.
(b) She convinces Old Dan to swim across the river.
(c) She runs up a tree to find him.
(d) She follows the original trail instead of the new one that the raccoon lays.

3. Why does Billy become disillusioned with his new hunting traps?
(a) They break easily.
(b) He doesn't know how to operate them properly.
(c) He is unable to catch a raccoon.
(d) They are not appropriate for catching raccoons.

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

5. What does Billy discover about the dogs when he wakes in the morning in Chapter 9?
(a) The dogs are more determined than he is.
(b) Old Dan is missing.
(c) Little Ann is missing.
(d) The dogs are as tired as he is.

Short Answer Questions

1. What secret does Billy's grandfather keep for him?

2. What does Billy's grandfather suggest in Chapter 9 the boy do to keep the coon in the tree while he goes home to rest?

3. What fear must Billy help the puppies overcome?

4. Which of the following words best characterizes Billy in Chapter 8?

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

(see the answer key)

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