Old Yeller - Comprehension Questions Review

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Inference about Travis’s character:

Back

Travis is a hard worker who pushes himself.

Front

Arliss’s cry is more ________. He heard the roar of a charging bear.

Back

frantic

Front

Why did the author choose first-person point of view?

Back

The first-person point of view allows readers to feel Travis’s fear and panic, heightening suspense as events unfold through his eyes.

Front

Arliss's actions vs. Travis's actions

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Arliss is unable to act; Travis is rapidly responding.

Front

Characterization of Old Yeller based on his actions.

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Brave and loyal; he defends Arliss.

Front

Travis suddenly feels _______ again.

Back

frightened

Front

_______ bounds in and licks everyone’s face, barking excitedly.

Back

Old Yeller

Front

Travis disrupts farm work.

Back

False

Front

Travis prepares to go after the bear with his _______.

Back

axe

Front

Why did the author use many details at the start of the problem?

Back

to create suspense and excitement.