Old Yeller- Chapter 3

What was Travis out hunting for?

• bear

• cow

• doe

• squirrel

What did Mama hope Travis would do while he was hunting?

• get some rest

• teach Yeller to sit

• pick some berries

• change his mind about Yeller

Why couldn't Travis take Jumper close to the Licks?

• he would scare the game away

• he distracted Travis too much

• he attracted bears and hogs

• he might get away

Why won't Travis shoot at the javelina hogs?

• if he missed, they'd come after him

• they didn't taste good

• they were too small and didn't provide enough meat

• they were too quick to get a good shot at

What was Travis's big mistake while hunting?

• falling asleep under the tree

• laughing at the squirrels

• yelling at Jumper to quiet down

• not paying close enough attention to his surroundings

After Travis shot at the doe, she went running off with...

• a sly fox

• running, jumping squirrels

• a catfish in a wet sack

• frightened, snorting cattle

On the way back Travis is proud and beginning to welcome the idea of Arliss keep Yeller, but that changes when...

• Yeller eats all the meddling meat, AGAIN.

• Travis sees Arliss and Yeller swimming in the drinking water

• Yeller chews up Travis's best shoes

• Arliss lets Yeller sleep on Travis's bed

All of the following happen when Travis finds Arliss and Yeller in the drinking water EXCEPT what?

• Travis hits yeller with a rock between his eyes

• Travis hits yeller with a rock in the ribs

• Arliss returns the attack on Travis

• Arliss joins Travis in throwing rocks at Yeller

How did Mama react to all the commotion between Arliss and Travis? Choose all correct answers.

• Mama switched Little Arliss for playing in the drinking water.

• Travis got in trouble for being so bossy.

• Yeller was punished, he had to stay in the barn for the rest of the day.

• Yeller got off scot free.

Travis hung the venison in the dog run where he hoped Yeller would eat it. He wanted to have a reason to get rid of the dog. His plan worked!

• True

• False