Old Yeller Chapter 9

Travis was frightened by the hydrophobia plague that Burn Sanderson had told him about for weeks.

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Travis’s family fenced their hogs out of the fields and allowed them to run loose on the range, and they fed them only in the winter during a bad spell.

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The hogs ate plants, wild fruits, and nuts; but they never ate meat.

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Papa told a tale about how his parents had saved him from an old range hog when he was a baby.

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Mama was afraid of wild hogs.

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Travis had to catch and mark all the new pigs raised by the sows so the family could tell its hogs from the neighbors’ hogs.

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Burn Sanderson said Old Yeller was a real good hog dog.

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Wild hogs tended to run from people and weren’t really dangerous even when they were caught.

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When a squealing pig was caught out of a bunch, the whole pack would attack the person or wild animal trying to take the pig.

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Travis faced his job of marking the range hogs with fear and dread.

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• False