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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Travis get Spot to settle down so he can milk her?
(a) He puts her into a narrow pen.
(b) He has Old Yeller stand near her.
(c) He blindfolds her.
(d) He ties her head and feet.

2. What does Travis' father ask him to do while he is away?
(a) He asks Travis to take care of the family and act like a man.
(b) He asks Travis to fetch a neighbor to help the family.
(c) He asks Travis to keep up with his school work.
(d) He asks Travis to go to neighbors and work for food.

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

4. What disease does Bud Searcy hope does not spread throughout the settlement before the men get back?
(a) Typhus.
(b) Hydrophobia.
(c) Cholera.
(d) Small Pox.

5. What is the first thing Travis does when he reaches the Salt Licks?
(a) He climbs a tree and watches for deer.
(b) He determines which way the wind is blowing.
(c) He sits with the wind blowing across his back.
(d) He checks for deer prints in the mud.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Little Arliss want to keep Old Yeller?

2. What does Travis' mother instruct him to do while he is doing his chores?

3. Who saves Little Arliss from the attacking bear?

4. What does Travis do to try to prevent Old Yeller from roaming at night?

5. What sound does Travis recognize that he has heard only once before?

(see the answer key)

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