Old Yeller Journeys

Which word best describes the family's attitude toward Old Yeller at the end of the passage?

• grateful

• interested

• jealous

• uncertain

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which sentence from the passage is an example of dialect?

• I ran toward the cabin.

• My back muscles ached.

• I didn't wait to see more.

• It was that big yeller dog.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the main theme of 'Old Yeller'?

• Friendship and loyalty

• Adventure and exploration

• Mystery and suspense

• Romance and love

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which character in 'Old Yeller' is known for their bravery?

• Travis

• Mama

• Arliss

• Bud Searcy

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does the term 'yeller' in 'Old Yeller' refer to?

• The dog's color

• The dog's breed

• The dog's size

• The dog's age

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

In 'Old Yeller', what is the primary setting of the story?

• A bustling city

• A rural farm

• A coastal village

• A mountain cabin

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which literary device is used in the sentence: 'Old Yeller was as brave as a lion'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the climax of the story 'Old Yeller'?

• When Old Yeller is adopted

• When Old Yeller saves the family from a bear

• When Old Yeller contracts rabies

• When Old Yeller runs away

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which word best describes Travis's feelings towards Old Yeller at the beginning of the story?

• Annoyed

• Affectionate

• Indifferent

• Excited

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

What lesson does Travis learn by the end of 'Old Yeller'?

• The importance of responsibility

• The value of wealth

• The thrill of adventure

• The power of knowledge

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2