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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Travis' reaction to Old Yeller when the dog approaches him?
(a) Travis kicked at him as hard as he could.
(b) Travis backs away.
(c) Travis whispers to Old Yeller.
(d) Travis screams at him.

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

3. What does Travis decide to do about Old Yeller?
(a) Teach him to hunt.
(b) Make friends with him.
(c) Find a way to get rid of him.
(d) Obedience train him.

4. What does Old Yeller do to keep the heifer from charging at Travis?
(a) He jumps up and sets his teeth in the heifer's ear.
(b) He jumps on the heifer's back.
(c) He sets his teeth into the heifer's nose and flips her over.
(d) He nips at the heifer's heels.

5. How does the bull fight finally end?
(a) One of the bulls falls in the cart and it rolls down the hill.
(b) The bulls give up and stagger away with their wounds.
(c) Travis shoots at them.
(d) The old bull is killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mama say about Old Yeller?

2. When does Travis realize how badly he needs a dog?

3. What is Little Arliss' reaction to Old Yeller?

4. What does Travis do as the doe keeps approaching him?

5. Why had Papa cleared out all the brush and trees from around the cabin?

(see the answer key)

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