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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Billy help his father in Chapter 3?
(a) By working in the fields with him.
(b) By taking care of his sisters.
(c) By not asking him for the puppies any longer.
(d) By performing chores around the house.

2. What is unique about the area that Billy's family lives in when he is young?
(a) It is remote.
(b) It is near a river.
(c) It is isolated and rural.
(d) It is the best hunting land in the country.

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

4. Which of the following is NOT a way that the unnamed man in Chapter 1 helps the dog?
(a) He takes him to a vet.
(b) He bathes and feeds him.
(c) He rescues him from the pack of dogs who are attacking him.
(d) He allows him to rest.

5. How much money does Billy need to earn to purchase two hound puppies?
(a) $25.
(b) $500.
(c) $10.
(d) $50.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does the unnamed man in Chapter 1 notice fighting as he walks home?

3. Where does Billy's family live when he is ten?

4. What does Billy's father give him to help him cope with not getting hound puppies?

5. What breed of dog does Billy's father offer to get for him?

(see the answer key)

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