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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Travis react to the news about hydrophobia?
(a) He doesn't think it is anything to be concerned about.
(b) He thinks Sanderson is lying about it.
(c) He thinks Sanderson is overreacting.
(d) He is scared and mixed up about the danger.

2. What does Papa compare training the mind to handle fear with?
(a) Training the mouth to whistle.
(b) Training a foot to kick a stone.
(c) Training the eye to wink.
(d) Training an arm to throw a rock.

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

4. What does Mama wrap Little Arliss' hands in when he is finned by a fish?
(a) A cloth with iodine.
(b) A bandage of bear fat.
(c) A poultice of wet mud.
(d) A poultice of prickly pear root.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Travis feel about marking the hogs?

2. What are the symptoms of hydrophobia?

3. How does Old Yeller react to the animal that comes into the yard?

4. What does Travis think about Searcy's granddaughter, Lisbeth?

5. How does Travis feel when Lisbeth and Little Arliss walk past his door?

(see the answer key)

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