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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Billy decide to chop down the tree in Chapter 8 that the dogs have treed their first raccoon in?
(a) He is desperate to catch his first raccoon.
(b) The dogs will not leave the raccoon they have trapped in the tree.
(c) He is self assured and confident.
(d) The tree is in the way of the raccoon.

2. What does Billy discover when he climbs the ghost tree in Chapter 13?
(a) The raccoon is treed in it.
(b) The raccoon was never there.
(c) The tree is still blooming.
(d) The raccoon is not there.

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

4. What is unique about the area that Billy's family lives in when he is young?
(a) It is remote.
(b) It is the best hunting land in the country.
(c) It is isolated and rural.
(d) It is near a river.

5. How does Billy help his father in Chapter 3?
(a) By not asking him for the puppies any longer.
(b) By taking care of his sisters.
(c) By performing chores around the house.
(d) By working in the fields with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Billy do with the money he earns from hunting?

2. Where do Billy and the puppies stop to rest on their journey home from Tahlequah?

3. Why does Billy choose the particular names for the puppies that he does?

4. How does Billy react when the women in Tahlequah criticize him while walking through town with his puppies?

5. How is Rubin Pritchard killed?

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