A) the preacher in the Salt Licks community B) a neighbor who comes with gossip and wanting a free meal C) a new settler and owner of Old Yeller D) a traveling salesman from Abilene
A) She has a crush on Travis. B) She doesn't want Old Yeller to be whipped. C) Her dog is going to have Old Yeller's pups. D) She wants the townspeople to think a wolf is stealing the food.
A) measles B) rabies C) typhoid D) diphtheria
A) He puts him in the corn crib at night. B) Travis ties Old Yeller to the fence post. C) Old Yeller sleeps in the boys' room at night. D) Old Yeller is locked in the barn.
A) He was anxious to get the horse his father promised him. B) He was beginning to feel the stress of being the man of the family. C) He was losing his self-confidence. D) He couldn't put up with Little Arliss's tantrums any longer.
A) Arliss can have Old Yeller if his mother will invite him to dinner. B) Arliss can have Old Yeller for a milking cow. C) Arliss can have Old Yeller for all the bugs and snakes in his pocket. D) Arliss can have Old Yeller until his pa returns.
A) He is so upset about Old Yeller being taken that he might cry. B) He is so relieved he could cry and doesn’t want anyone to see him crying. C) He is so angry at Mr. Sanderson that he wants to hit him. D) He is embarrassed about the way Little Arliss was acting.
A) Burn Sanderson's warning about the hydrophobia plague B) spotting a fox that was acting unnaturally C) his belief Burn Sanderson would take Old Yeller back D) his father's failure to return when he'd promised
A) He thinks it is a time consuming job and whines about it to Mama. B) He is afraid, but he knows he has to do it. C) He is looking forward to it. D) He is terrified and tries to find a way out of doing it.
A) Each pig has a collar with the family’s name. B) Each pig is branded with a different branding iron. C) Each pig has a different series of notches cut in its ears. D) Each group of pigs is kept in a different field.
A) He would steer them into a pen, and have Old Yeller keep them there. B) He would scatter them in different areas of the woods so he could brand them one at a time. C) He would climb a tree, and Old Yeller would keep them close so he could lift them up one at a time. D) He would chase them into a cave, and Old Yeller would stand by him.
A) the bat caves B) the swallows’ nests C) the roaring river D) the pine forest
A) He gets into the middle of the boars and tries to get the piglets away. B) He stands on a cliff where the earth is not stable and falls into the center of the boars. C) He is backed next to a cliff by the boars and has no way of escaping. D) He turns around and is rammed in the back by a hog.
A) He found the hogs feeding on a cow's carcass. B) He was pulled off the bank by a huge hog he'd roped. C) Old Yeller chased a wolf that was stalking the hogs. D) The dirt bank he was on gave way, and a wild hog slashed his leg.
A) He covered him with bacon grease. B) He burned ticks off Yeller. C) He did all of these things. D) He gave Old Yeller a bath.
A) He heard him whine. B) He saw buzzards circling. C) He saw his paw prints. D) He heard him bark.
A) He was really scared. B) He needed her to find Yeller. C) She would fix Travis’s cut. D) She would know what to do.
A) the smell of a skunk B) Yeller’s frantic barking C) the prickly pear spines D) the blood hammering in his ears
A) eating fresh watermelon B) breathing skunk scent C) rubbing turpentine on your chest D) sleeping in the cornfield
A) Old Yeller was responsible for making Spot behave in both cases. B) Travis had to use a strap on her to get her to do what he wanted both times. C) Spot kicked Travis away from her during both. D) Travis had to bribe her with some fresh corn on both occasions.
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