Old Yeller Part 4 Chapters 13 - 16

1. What kind of help is Lisbeth Searcy?
a) great help
b) little help

2. What strange thing does Spot do?
a) She fights with the Roan bull.
b) She kicks Travis.
c) She won't feed her calf.

3. Why must they burn the bull carcass?
a) to keep it from smelling
b) to keep the disease from spreading
c) to keep the buzzards away

4. Mama and Lisbeth were attacked by a ______ .
a) bear
b) wolf
c) hog
d) bull

5. Mama thought Old Yeller was _________ .
a) cut from the wire fence
b) bitten by a raccoon
c) got hydrophobia from the wolf
d) bitten by a rattler

6. Why does Travis shoot Old Yeller?
a) The neighbors were hunting him for stealing.
b) He saw Old Yeller attack the pigs.
c) He knows that Yeller might bite someone and give them hydrophobia.

7. Why isn't Travis interested in the horse his dad brings him?
a) Travis doesn't know how to ride a horse.
b) Travis never wanted a horse.
c) Travis is too upset about Old Yeller.

8. What advice does Papa give Travis?
a) men must learn to live with life's ups and downs
b) not to waste life by worrying about the bad parts
c) not to grow too attached to an old dog

9. What causes Travis to feel better?
a) The pup begins to act like Old Yeller.
b) Father returns from his trip.
c) Father brags on how dependable Travis was while he was away.



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4. (b)
5. (c)
6. (c)
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