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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Travis finally shoot the turkey that he wounded in the pea garden?
(a) Old Yeller tracks down the turkey and trees it, so Travis can shoot it.
(b) The turkey is slow because it is wounded and Travis is able to shoot it.
(c) Little Arliss throws a stone at the turkey, knocking it down and Travis shoots it.
(d) The turkey runs in circles in the peas and Travis shoots it.

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

4. What does Travis notice about Old Yeller when he first sees the dog?
(a) The dog is fat.
(b) The dog is starving.
(c) The dog is lame.
(d) The dog is injured.

5. Who does Lisbeth say she saw stealing from the settlement?
(a) Old Yeller.
(b) A bobcat.
(c) Rosal.
(d) A coyote.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a strange varmit stealing from the people in the settlement?

2. What is the trade that Sanderson and Little Arliss agree upon?

3. What does Mama ask Travis to do after he milks the cows?

4. Why doesn't Searcy go into the house when Mama invites him?

5. What news does Lisbeth tell Travis about her dog, Miss Prissy?

(see the answer key)

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