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

2. Who helps Billy train the puppies?
(a) Billy's grandfather.
(b) His youngest sister.
(c) His older sister.
(d) Papa.

3. Where will Billy need to pick up his puppies?
(a) At a depot in Kentucky.
(b) At a depot in Oklahoma.
(c) At the kennel he ordered them from.
(d) At his grandfather's store.

4. What does Little Ann do just as Billy is about to move the dogs to a new location in Chapter 8?
(a) She begins barking.
(b) She trees a coon.
(c) She crosses the river.
(d) She finds the coon's trail again.

5. What does the Tahlequah schoolboy do that leads Billy to hit him in Chapter 5?
(a) The boy tries to steal the puppies.
(b) The boy makes fun of Billy's appearance.
(c) The boy steps on Billy's bare foot with his cowboy boot.
(d) The boy pulls the ears of one of the puppies.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Billy need to earn to purchase two hound puppies?

2. Why do the children at the playground in Tahlequah make fun of Billy?

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

4. How does Billy react in Chapter 6 when he discovers his mother's concern for his absence?

5. Why does Old Dan leave Billy's home during the night in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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