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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Tahlequah schoolboy do that leads Billy to hit him in Chapter 5?
(a) The boy steps on Billy's bare foot with his cowboy boot.
(b) The boy pulls the ears of one of the puppies.
(c) The boy tries to steal the puppies.
(d) The boy makes fun of Billy's appearance.

2. What secret does Billy's grandfather keep for him?
(a) His plan to save money to order the hound puppies.
(b) His hound puppy purchase.
(c) His plan to run away from home to become a hunter.
(d) His continued interest in getting two puppies.

3. What does Billy find at the abandoned campsite?
(a) A hound puppy.
(b) Money.
(c) An old tent.
(d) A sportsman's magazine.

4. What does Billy discover about the dogs when he wakes in the morning in Chapter 9?
(a) The dogs are more determined than he is.
(b) Little Ann is missing.
(c) The dogs are as tired as he is.
(d) Old Dan is missing.

5. How does Billy plan on paying his grandfather for the bag of candy he gets from his store?
(a) With money he got for his birthday.
(b) By working in his grandfather's store.
(c) With the earnings from the sale of his first coonskin.
(d) With the money he has saved.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Billy help his father in Chapter 3?

2. Who helps Billy train the puppies?

3. What is significant about what Billy finds at the campsite?

4. What does Billy notice about the size of the puppies in Chapter 5?

5. What item does Billy need to train the dogs as trackers?

(see the answer key)

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