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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the first bull become wounded in the fight?
(a) The first bull is slammed in the ribs.
(b) The first bull has his horn ripped out.
(c) The first bull is gored in the hip.
(d) The first bull is slammed by the other bull's horn in the shoulder.

2. Why isn't Travis excited about the puppy that Lisbeth gives to him?
(a) He doesn't want the trouble of another dog.
(b) He doesn't want a puppy because he has Old Yeller.
(c) He wants a purebred dog instead.
(d) He wants a horse instead.

3. How do Travis and Old Yeller feel for a couple of weeks after the hog attack?
(a) Old Yeller recovers quickly but Travis has a rough time.
(b) Travis is feeling fine but Old Yeller has a rough time.
(c) They both have a rough time of it.
(d) They both recover quickly.

4. What is Mama's reaction to Sanderson's first suggestion?
(a) She is angry.
(b) She is insulted by the suggestion.
(c) She accepts it.
(d) She refuses.

5. What does Sanderson tell Travis about the plague of hydrophobia?
(a) Sanderson tells Travis that he shot two coons that had it.
(b) Sanderson tells Travis that he shot two dogs that had it.
(c) Sanderson tells Travis that he shot two fox that had it.
(d) Sanderson tells Travis that he shot two wolves, a fox, and one skunk that had it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Old Yeller do when he hears the bulls start to fight?

2. What does Travis do to try and drive the bulls away from the cabin?

3. What are the symptoms of hydrophobia?

4. How does Travis react to the news about hydrophobia?

5. What does Mama use as a poultice for Travis' wound?

(see the answer key)

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