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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Travis do as the doe keeps approaching him?
(a) He falls out of the tree.
(b) He raises his gun and shoots.
(c) He raises his gun but doesn't shoot.
(d) He backs up.

2. What type of dogs do most of the settlers own?
(a) Pure bred Blood Hounds.
(b) Pure bred Coon Hounds.
(c) Big, fierce cur dogs.
(d) Small, quick terriers.

3. 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 bull is bragging about being the biggest, toughest, and meanest.
(c) Travis says that the old bull is giving up his rights as leader.
(d) Travis says that the old bull is surrendering and willing to die.

4. Why is Travis concerned about being the man of the family?
(a) He is concerned because no one listens to what he says or thinks.
(b) He is afraid to take on the responsibility.
(c) He just wants to be a boy.
(d) He doesn't feel confident enough.

5. What does Mama make Arliss take out of his pockets before he goes to bed?
(a) Grasshoppers, worms, bugs, and lizards.
(b) His tree frog.
(c) His rock collection.
(d) His pennies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the color of the two bulls?

2. What is Travis' reaction to Old Yeller when the dog approaches him?

3. What does Travis' father ask him to do while he is away?

4. How does Travis' dog, Bell, die?

5. How does Little Arliss take Travis by surprise?

(see the answer key)

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