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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT an attribute that the unnamed man in Chapter 1 notices when examining the dog?
(a) He looks malnourished.
(b) He has unusual markings.
(c) His paws are worn.
(d) He is muddy.

2. Which of the following is NOT a way Billy earns money for the puppies?
(a) He picks berries to sell at his grandfather's store.
(b) He catches and sells bait to fishermen.
(c) He works in the fields with his father.
(d) He sells vegetables.

3. What does the unnamed man in Chapter 1 remove from his mantle while sitting by the fire?
(a) A silver medal and a gold medal.
(b) A silver cup and a gold cup.
(c) A photograph of his dogs.
(d) A book.

4. What prevents Billy's parents from buying him the puppies he wants?
(a) They do not want to have pets.
(b) They cannot afford them.
(c) They are not available in the area they live in.
(d) They do not believe he will take care of them.

5. What type of dog is being attacked by the other dogs in Chapter 1?
(a) A redbone hound dog.
(b) A retriever.
(c) An Irish setter.
(d) A bloodhound.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a way that the unnamed man in Chapter 1 helps the dog?

2. How does Billy plan on paying his grandfather for the bag of candy he gets from his store?

3. What does the dog's presence in Chapter 1 awaken in the unnamed man?

4. How many years has it been since the unnamed man in Chapter 1 first met his two dogs?

5. What does the unnamed man in Chapter 1 conclude about the dog after noticing his paws are worn?

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