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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Billy realize when he hears Old Dan bay while out on the ice?
(a) He is hurt.
(b) He has found the raccoon.
(c) Something is wrong.
(d) He has lost the scent of the raccoon.

2. 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 finds the coon's trail again.
(c) She crosses the river.
(d) She trees a coon.

3. How long does it take Billy to catch his first raccoon in the traps?
(a) More than a month.
(b) More than a week.
(c) Exactly one week.
(d) One day.

4. Which of the following is NOT a realization Billy comes to upon returning home with the puppies?
(a) His home is a peaceful place.
(b) His family's home is clean and neat.
(c) His parents truly love him.
(d) His parents were not concerned when he was gone.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Billy discover when he climbs the ghost tree in Chapter 13?

2. How does the woman watching Billy play in the playground in Tahlequah react to what happens to Billy?

3. How does Billy's overwhelming desire for hound puppies affect him physically?

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

5. What do the other hunters tease Billy about when they talk at his grandfather's store?

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