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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Travis see that makes him think Old Yeller is dead?
(a) Flies are hovering over the spot where Old Yeller is hidden.
(b) He sees a sees a hog sniffing around the spot where Old Yeller is hidden.
(c) Buzzards circling and diving above the spot where Old Yeller is hidden
(d) He sees a large puddle of blood around the spot where Old Yeller is hidden.

2. How many hogs are near the bat cave?
(a) Three pigs, two sows, and four bar' hogs.
(b) Five pigs, three sows, and a couple of bar' hogs.
(c) Four pigs, one sow, and a couple of bar' hogs.
(d) Five pigs, two sows, and one bar' hog.

3. How does Travis know that Little Arliss is in trouble?
(a) Arliss is crying which he never usually does.
(b) Arliss' screams are loud, shrill, and frantic.
(c) Arliss is screaming for Travis which is unusual.
(d) Arliss is screaming about the yeller dog.

4. What do the hogs do if a blizzard is on the way?
(a) They head back to the barn.
(b) They pack leaves and dry grass into a thicket or cave and sleep in it.
(c) They stand in the snow until someone leads them home.
(d) They go into caves in the side of the hill.

5. Why do the hogs, cattle, and wild animals come to the Salt Licks?
(a) They lick the salt.
(b) It has thick brambles where the animals hide.
(c) They eat the berries growing there.
(d) They drink from the pond that is there.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Travis doing when he hears Little Arliss screaming?

3. What does Travis ask his father for before he leaves?

4. What does Old Yeller do when Travis reaches for him?

5. Why can't Travis sleep on the night that Sanderson tells him about hydrophobia?

(see the answer key)

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