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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Little Ann find the "ghost coon" after Billy believes the bet is over?
(a) In the ghost tree.
(b) Down near the river.
(c) In a hollowed out tree.
(d) In a hollowed out gatepost.

2. What does Billy's grandfather tell Billy he will need to have to finish cutting down the tree?
(a) Determination and will power.
(b) Faith in God.
(c) Focus and determination.
(d) A new ax.

3. What does Old Dan do when Little Ann cuts her paw?
(a) He stays with her rather than going hunting alone with Billy.
(b) He fights the animal who hurt Little Ann.
(c) He nurses her back to health.
(d) He leaves her to be cared for by Billy's sisters.

4. What impresses the Tahlequah marshal about Billy?
(a) His willingness to work hard to purchase the puppies.
(b) His interest in hunting.
(c) His self-assured attitude.
(d) His willingness to stick up for his puppies.

5. In Chapter 5, what does Billy see the train stationmaster doing that gives him the courage to enter the depot?
(a) Laughing.
(b) Caring for his canary.
(c) Putting the puppies.
(d) Talking to another child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Tahlequah marshal give Billy before he leaves Tahlequah?

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

3. What does the unnamed man in Chapter 1 remove from his mantle while sitting by the fire?

4. How many years has it been since the unnamed man in Chapter 1 first met his two dogs?

5. What does Billy do to help himself see the dogs in the fog in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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