View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Little Ann do just as Billy is about to move the dogs to a new location in Chapter 8?
(a) She finds the coon's trail again.
(b) She crosses the river.
(c) She begins barking.
(d) She trees a coon.

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

3. Why does the unnamed man in Chapter 1 leave his gate open?
(a) To allow the dog to roam freely.
(b) To welcome visitors.
(c) To allow other dogs to take refuge in his yard.
(d) In case the dog returns.

4. What does Billy's grandfather tell Billy he will need to have to finish cutting down the tree?
(a) Focus and determination.
(b) A new ax.
(c) Faith in God.
(d) Determination and will power.

5. What did Billy bring to Tahlequah to carry the puppies home in?
(a) A backpack.
(b) A wagon.
(c) A box.
(d) A gunny sack.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Billy become concerned when the Tahlequah marshal breaks up the fight?

2. How does Billy react in Chapter 6 when he discovers his mother's concern for his absence?

3. Why does Billy feel badly for scolding Little Ann when they return to the sycamore tree in Chapter 9?

4. Why does Billy run away from home?

5. What prevents Billy's parents from buying him the puppies he wants?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 371 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample