A) a neighbor who comes with gossip and wanting a free meal B) a new settler and owner of Old Yeller C) the preacher in the Salt Licks community D) a traveling salesman from Abilene
A) She doesn't want Old Yeller to be whipped. B) Her dog is going to have Old Yeller's pups. C) She has a crush on Travis. D) She wants the townspeople to think a wolf is stealing the food.
A) diphtheria B) measles C) typhoid D) rabies
A) Old Yeller is locked in the barn. B) He puts him in the corn crib at night. C) Old Yeller sleeps in the boys' room at night. D) Travis ties Old Yeller to the fence post.
A) He was beginning to feel the stress of being the man of the family. B) He was anxious to get the horse his father promised him. 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 all the bugs and snakes in his pocket. C) Arliss can have Old Yeller for a milking cow. D) Arliss can have Old Yeller until his pa returns.
A) He is embarrassed about the way Little Arliss was acting. 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 so upset about Old Yeller being taken that he might cry.
A) his belief Burn Sanderson would take Old Yeller back B) spotting a fox that was acting unnaturally C) his father's failure to return when he'd promised D) Burn Sanderson's warning about the hydrophobia plague
A) He thinks it is a time consuming job and whines about it to Mama. B) He is terrified and tries to find a way out of doing it. C) He is afraid, but he knows he has to do it. D) He is looking forward to it.
A) Each group of pigs is kept in a different field. B) Each pig is branded with a different branding iron. C) Each pig has a collar with the family’s name. D) Each pig has a different series of notches cut in its ears.
A) He would chase them into a cave, and Old Yeller would stand by him. B) He would climb a tree, and Old Yeller would keep them close so he could lift them up one at a time. C) He would scatter them in different areas of the woods so he could brand them one at a time. D) He would steer them into a pen, and have Old Yeller keep them there.
A) the swallows’ nests B) the bat caves C) the pine forest D) the roaring river
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 was pulled off the bank by a huge hog he'd roped. B) The dirt bank he was on gave way, and a wild hog slashed his leg. C) He found the hogs feeding on a cow's carcass. D) Old Yeller chased a wolf that was stalking the hogs.
A) He burned ticks off Yeller. B) He gave Old Yeller a bath. C) He covered him with bacon grease. D) He did all of these things.
A) He heard him bark. B) He saw buzzards circling. C) He saw his paw prints. D) He heard him whine.
A) He was really scared. B) He needed her to find Yeller. C) She would know what to do. D) She would fix Travis’s cut.
A) the smell of a skunk B) the blood hammering in his ears C) Yeller’s frantic barking D) the prickly pear spines
A) eating fresh watermelon B) sleeping in the cornfield C) rubbing turpentine on your chest D) breathing skunk scent
A) Spot kicked Travis away from her during both. B) Travis had to bribe her with some fresh corn on both occasions. C) Travis had to use a strap on her to get her to do what he wanted both times. D) Old Yeller was responsible for making Spot behave in both cases.
A) liable B) solemn C) rogue D) entrails
A) embedded B) inquired C) gnarled D) sumptuous
A) solemn B) sumptuous C) gnarled D) coaxed
A) inquired B) coaxed C) gnarled D) embedded
A) rogue B) solemn C) mournful D) sumptuous
A) entrails B) liable C) embedded D) coaxed
A) entrails B) rogue C) gnarled D) coaxed
A) gnarled B) solemn C) mournful D) liable
A) embedded B) inquired C) coaxed D) solemn
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