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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the marks that Travis makes on the hogs?
(a) Underslope and overbit.
(b) Crop and overbit.
(c) Crop and underslope.
(d) Crop and underbit.

2. When do the hogs become the most vicious?
(a) When they get old.
(b) When cornered.
(c) When being chased.
(d) When they are two years old.

3. What does Travis have to do to the hogs to be able to tell them apart from the neighbor's hogs?
(a) He cuts their tails.
(b) He tattoos their ears.
(c) He brands them.
(d) He has to catch them and mark them.

4. What is the hog's favorite food?
(a) Wild black persimmons.
(b) Berries.
(c) Acorns.
(d) A baby fawn.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the hogs do if a blizzard is on the way?

2. Why is Bud Searcy left behind when all the men drive the cattle to Abilene?

3. What news does Searcy bring to Travis, Little Arliss, and Mama?

4. What does Travis decide to do about Old Yeller?

5. What disease does Bud Searcy hope does not spread throughout the settlement before the men get back?

(see the answer key)

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