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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 Travis interpret the sounds of the old bull?
(a) Travis says that the old bull is asking the younger bull to kill him.
(b) Travis says that the old bull is surrendering and willing to die.
(c) Travis says that the bull is bragging about being the biggest, toughest, and meanest.
(d) Travis says that the old bull is giving up his rights as leader.

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

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

4. How does Lisbeth feel about Travis' reaction to the puppy?
(a) Her feelings are hurt.
(b) She slaps him.
(c) She tells him that he is rude.
(d) She doesn't care.

5. What are the symptoms of hydrophobia?
(a) Foaming at the mouth and blind staggers.
(b) Limping and vomiting.
(c) Swollen eyes and vomiting.
(d) Watery eyes and lethargy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Travis run off when the trade is made between Arliss and Sanderson?

2. How does Mama prevent Jumper from jumping into the corn field?

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

4. How does the bull fight finally end?

5. What does Old Yeller do when Travis sic's him on the bulls?

(see the answer key)

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